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How to apply oil finish for wood
November 5, 2019

In this video on making a Shaker nightstand, you'll learn the fundamentals of applying a durable, attractive oil finish.
Tom McLaughlin’s Arts and Crafts Finish
September 25, 2019

Thin layers of dye, glazes, and sealers create an aged Arts and Crafts look.
How to Dye Wood with Indigo
June 3, 2019

Heide Martin uses a vat-dying technique with its roots in fabric dying to give vibrant indigo color to her furniture.
Oxidizing Wood with Steel Wool and Vinegar
April 4, 2019

This process yields beautiful grays, blues, and purples on maple.
Video: Ebonizing Oak with Steel Wool and Vinegar
April 4, 2019

Create a dark, graphic look that emphasizes the form of a piece.
Ebonizing Wood with Steel Wool and Vinegar
March 27, 2019

This steel wool and vinegar method for ebonizing wood is appropriate whether you want a dark, graphic look or tones of gray, blue, and purple
Finishes: Our favorite articles
February 27, 2019

Our editors have sorted through our archives for their favorite articles and videos on finishing
Dark, Rich Cherry Finish with Household Products
November 29, 2018

Drain cleaner, roofing tar, and shellac team up for a foolproof finish.
Workshop Tips: Jack up projects forfinishing
October 23, 2018

My favorite way to raise wood projects for finishing or to let a finish dry is a set of jacks (yes, the childhood toy). Throw down a handful on any…
How to Create a Textured Finish with a Wire Brush
June 4, 2018

On his wenge tea box, Mike Pekovich reaches for a tool not normally found in the arsenal of most woodworkers, a metal barbecue grill brush.

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