/r/restoration/

r/restoration

62k members
r/restoration is a subreddit with 62k members. The community frequently discusses restoration, repair, cleaning, vintage, and advice, and they frequently recommend/review top coat and paint stripper.
/r/Restoration is a community for anyone seeking restoration help, wanting to show off their restoration projects, or anything inbetween. The restoration can be anything from an antique to an engine. The followings rules and etiquette should be followed when posting in this subreddit: 1. If it is NSFW, label it as such! 2. Don't spam the subreddit with anything unrelated. 3. Trolling or insulting other users will not be tolerated. Otherwise, welcome and have fun!

Popular Topics in r/restoration

#1

Restoration

245 posts
#2

Repair

79 posts
#3

Cleaning

60 posts
#4

Vintage

41 posts
#5

Advice

40 posts
#6

Metal

26 posts
#7

Antique

26 posts
#8

Wood

24 posts
#9

Help

23 posts
#10

Rust

21 posts

Products Discussed in r/restoration

Top Coat

1 review
#1
Polyvine Heavy Duty Extreme Varnish
5.0 from 1 review
#1
CitriStrip
4.0 from 1 review

Member Growth in r/restoration

Yearly
+17k members(38.1%)

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Last updated: July 25, 2026