Applying A Finish - Page 10 of 18

Color Matching Woods
July 1, 2006

A finish of dye, shellac, and wax brings a rich, consistent color to three different woods in a Chippendale mirror
Introduction to Spray Finishing
June 6, 2006

This video excerpt from Wood Finishing Basics offers tips on getting started with spray guns
A Durable Wipe-On Top Coat
May 26, 2006

Apply this oil/varnish blend on furniture for a smooth and easy-to-maintain finish
Removing Drip Marks in Varnish
May 14, 2006

Q: I am applying a good-quality marine varnish (Z Spar) to a mahogany exterior door casing and trim, and a few drip marks showed after the second coat. Sanding between coats…
12 Quick Finishing Tips
May 1, 2006

This miscellany of shortcuts and inventive techniques will help you improve your finishes.
Finishing a Raised Panel
October 25, 2005

Avoid drips and pools of finish by brushing the components in a specific order.
Use Pullover for a Hand-Rubbed Lacquer Finish
October 25, 2005

To remove brush marks, make the denim rubber, and start polishing
Applying an Aerosol Finish
October 25, 2005

Proper techniques yield a flawless finish
A Two-Step Finish for Wood Turnings
October 25, 2005

Lacquer is durable and quick to apply.
Spraying Three-Dimensional Objects
October 25, 2005

To spray complicated pieces, work from the less visible parts to the most visible.

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