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Q » What are some common restoration mistakes antique owners make?
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A » Common restoration mistakes antique owners make include over-cleaning, which can strip original finishes; using improper materials that detract from authenticity; neglecting to research the item’s historical context, leading to inaccurate restorations; and attempting DIY repairs without professional guidance, risking irreversible damage. To preserve value and integrity, consult experts, use appropriate techniques, and prioritize maintaining the original character of the piece.
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