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I am curious as to how much time of total job is taken in finishing on a set of kitchen cabinets. We are having custom cabinets made for our new…

I am looking for a finish to apply to spruce on an out door deck I want to get primary colours this project is only up for one seaon.thinking Any…

I am curently finishing out our house and am looking to purchase a spray gun to spray varnish for the trim.  Once the house is completed I would use it…

I have a new patio table which is made of Acacia and would like to preserve the color and condition of the table that will be exposed to rain, snow…

Note:  This question was sent to Peter Gedrys on March 10 and remains unanswered. If any reader has a suggestion, I wold appreciate hearing it. Thank you. Sincerely,  Seattlerust  After some experimentation,…

Dear Mr. Gedrys, When filling knots with epoxy and crushed turquoise, should this be done before or after finishing the wood with grain filler and tinted shellac? My inclination is…

Can Crystalac universal white be tinted?

  Peter Here is a violin varnish recipe I have experimented with and its just stunning. I watched the video on the FWW homepage featuring the Chicago Violin School and…

Hi Peter, I live in BC where there is an abundance of good fir and birch.  Because it is good ecology (and beautiful wood)  I have decided to make most…

can watco oil be applied over tried and true varnish/oil without lifting the t&t? 3 pieces 5years old, 1 piece in process.  1/4 sawn white oak, fumed,tried & true only.…