1. The girls set to work in their friend's basement so their gift could be a surprise.
2. They spread plastic, gathered their supplies, and assembled their equipment; then they began by taking off the upholstered seats.
After they spread plastic, gathered their supplies, and assembled their equipment, they began by taking off the upholstered seats.
3. First, they applied a gel stripper which removed most of the old paint.
4. Next, they used a thin stripper to work on the detail on the backrests.
5. The carving in the oak came slowly back to life.
6. The chairs were cleaned and sanded in one afternoon.
7. Since the wood was not damaged, France suggested that they use a light stain to enhance the grain so that the chairs would match the other furniture; Monika agreed.
Since the wood was not damaged, Monika agreed with France's suggestion that they use a light stain to enhance the grain so that the chairs would match the other furniture.
8. They also bought the fabric for the upholstery, making sure to coordinate it with the stain.
9. The effort was all worthwhile when, after they made breakfast for their mom on her birthday, they called her to the table that was set up with her chairs.
The effort was all worthwhile when they made breakfast for their mom's birthday and called her to the table that was set up with her chairs.
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