Wood Finishing
Learn about wood finishing techniques. Read woodworking articles on sanding, glazing, colorant and decorative finishes.
Sign of the Times: Digital Printing Helps MarketCraft Shine
By Bill Esler | Updated: 08/31/2011 3:24:00 PM
This vertically integrated startup is already making its mark in the sign and fixture industry.
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10 Common Wood Finishing Problems
Updated: 03/19/2010 12:00:00 AM
These 10 common wood finishing problems can happen to any woodworker who doesn't follow proper wood finishing techniques.
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The 10 Commandments of Wood Finishing
By Mac Simmons | Updated: 03/19/2010 12:00:00 AM
There are many pitfalls to avoid in order to achieve a spectacular wood finish. Here are some wood finishing tips to follow to help you stay on the straight and narrow.
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Favorite Wood Species for Components and Displays
Updated: 03/19/2010 12:00:00 AM
Wood species selection plays an important role in the production of wood components, furniture and displays. We asked a number of manufacturers & suppliers to name their favorite wood species and tell us why.
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Tips for using 'super' coatings
By Mac Simmons | Updated: 09/10/2009 12:00:00 AM
By Mac Simmons -- Coatings like conversion varnishes are popular, but require caution when used, for safety and to obtain good results.
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Restoring checked and crazed finishes
By Mac Simmons | Updated: 06/09/2009 12:00:00 AM
By Mac Simmons - Here are tips for repairing damaged coatings effectively.
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