Wood Finishing
Learn about wood finishing techniques. Read woodworking articles on sanding, glazing, colorant and decorative finishes.
Wood Surface Preparation & Its Impact on Finishing
By Phil Stevenson | Updated: 05/09/2013 3:46:00 PM
Final whitewood sanding is the most important step in finishing for satisfactory results. Poor finish quality, rework, and missed expectations are in most cases a direct result of improper final whitewood sanding preparation.
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Wood Finishing & Sanding: Frequently Asked Questions
Posted by Karen Koenig | Updated: 05/09/2013 2:56:00 PM
What are some of the problems facing wood products manufacturers in their finishing and sanding operations? Here are some of the frequently asked questions and answers.
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What Woodworkers Want for Sanding & Finishing
Posted by Karen Koenig | Updated: 05/09/2013 2:10:00 PM
What's on the wish list of wood products manufacturers with regards to sanding and finishing equipment and supplies? Here's what the experts report.
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Furniture Maker Rolls Out Becker Acroma LED Curing
Updated: 04/23/2013 2:00:00 PM
Swedish-based furniture maker BJS Group rolls out LED curing from Becker Acroma in one of its production facilities in the Czech Republic.
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Mullet Cabinets Quick Color Change
By Mark Vruno | Updated: 04/03/2013 9:46:00 AM
A new spray system allows Mullet Cabinets to change stain or paint hues in just 30 seconds.
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How to Sand Wood Appliqués
By Bernie Bottens | Updated: 02/21/2013 10:00:00 AM
Sanding the details of appliqués well can be a challenge: the sand paper loses its bite as it comes up against something like that and the wood is very difficult to scratch.
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Textured Woodgrain Surfaces Add Impact
By Michaelle Bradford | Updated: 04/02/2013 2:32:00 PM
Textured surfaces are becoming increasingly popular, including the Edgewood laminate panel from KML, which offers the look and feel of wood.
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