There are lots of treasures to be found in flea markets all over the country, but finding a piece of furniture that is ideal for refinishing takes a specially trained eye. Walk along with Barb Blair of Knack Studios as she peruses the stalls at the Pickens Flea Market in South Carolina. Learn how to look for pieces of furniture that will be a breeze to refinish, and how to identify the pieces that will take more time and effort than they’re worth. Best of all, you’ll learn how to use your imagination on the fly, envisioning how you might transform a piece of furniture and where it will fit into your home.

Furniture Refinishing: Flea Market Tips

Barb Blair is an artist, author, creative mover and shaker and founder of Knack Studios in South Carolina. Barb’s book, Furniture Makeovers, is a step by step guide to creating your very own furniture masterpieces and is packed full of tips, tricks, and inspiration.