refinish
verb
re·fin·ish
(ˌ)rē-ˈfi-nish 
refinished; refinishing; refinishes
: to give a new surface to
refinish furniture
: to refinish furniture
refinisher
noun
Examples of refinish in a Sentence
She made her living repairing and refinishing wood floors.
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Wendy Balas for architectural design; Walter Martin for interior design; Melissa Wilson for transom artwork; builder Calvin Burris; and Reagan Byrnes for basement refinishing.
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Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 12 Sep. 2024
The case has been skillfully refinished to bring the original chamfer back to life (along the outer top edge of the lugs).
—Blake Buettner, Robb Report, 12 July 2024
If the floors have already started to fade, homeowners can refinish them, apply a new stain to rejuvenate the appearance, and then reseal the floor with a UV-resistant and moisture-resistant sealant.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2024
For interior projects, the highest percentage cost recovered was from refinishing hardwood floors, at 147%, and installing new wood flooring, at 118%, NAR found.
—Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2024
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Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 12 Sep. 2024
The case has been skillfully refinished to bring the original chamfer back to life (along the outer top edge of the lugs).
—Blake Buettner, Robb Report, 12 July 2024
If the floors have already started to fade, homeowners can refinish them, apply a new stain to rejuvenate the appearance, and then reseal the floor with a UV-resistant and moisture-resistant sealant.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2024
For interior projects, the highest percentage cost recovered was from refinishing hardwood floors, at 147%, and installing new wood flooring, at 118%, NAR found.
—Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 13 Aug. 2024
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“Refinish.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/refinish. Accessed 6 Oct. 2024.
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