1. a person who restores or renews the surface of furniture or other objects

Examples

• The antique chair was taken to a professional refinisher.
• She works as a furniture refinisher in her garage workshop.
• The refinisher stripped away years of old paint and varnish.
• We hired a refinisher to restore our grandmother’s dining table.
• The refinisher applied three coats of stain to achieve the perfect color.
• Local refinishers often specialize in different types of wood furniture.