What is the Difference Between Varnish and Other Clear Coats?
Discover the differences between varnish and other clear coats like shellac, lacquer, and polyurethane for wood finishing projects.
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How to Produce a Hand Rubbed Satin Wood Finish, for Interior Architectural Wood Finishing
How to Produce a Hand-Rubbed Satin Wood Finish — Probably the most important step in achieving a smooth, professional finish is the final rubout. It is impossible to get a…
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Smooth Preparation: How to Easily Prepare Wood for a Recoat
The most important part of any painting work is always the preparation, unfortunately, it is also the most labor-intensive part. Anyone who has spent any time sanding will know it…
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Re-staining Over Previously Stained Woodwork
If you have stained trim or cabinets etc… and you want to stain them a different color there are a couple of ways to go about this. One method is…
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Wood Finishing: How to Match Wood Putty
On any stain job, you will have to fill the nail holes with a putty that is matched to your stain. There are three putty-matching methods that I have used…
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Staining a New Wood Door, How to Stain a New Wood Door
You only have one chance to get it right, if you blow it, you have a colossal mess. Staining a new door is not hard. The things you need to…
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