Paint, Stain & Wallcovering - Staining and Finishing Wood
As with priming and painting, there's not a lot of technique involved with applying wood stains and finishes. But there are factors to consider before starting a finishing project and a few basics to remember as you begin. To make unfinished wood ... [... more]
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Answering Furniture Staining and Finishing Questions #2
You can paint over the stain and finish. Wash the piece with mineral spirits to remove all the grease, grit, and grime. For the shine on the finish, scuff sand it with a green scotch brite pad to knock down the sheen. Use a primer so that the ... [... more]
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Cottage Classics Adirondack A-Frame (Creamy Yellow)
Truck Freight:Ships in 7 to 10 days The Cottage Classics Adirondack A-Frame can accommodate both four foot swings. Available in a variety of finishes, this frame will bring out the natural beauty of your home and allow you to safely enjoy your swing. [... more]
$259.00 - $336.36
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Cottage Classics Adirondack Tete-a-Tete (Classic White)
Truck Freight:Ships in 7 to 10 days The Cottage Classics Adirondack Tte--Tte features the typical characteristics of Adirondack furniture - an angled back and a seat made of wide, wooden seats. This tte--tte allows you to sit back and take in the beauty [... more]
$429.00 - $557.14
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Cottage Classics Adirondack Settee (Classic White)
Truck Freight:Ships in 7 to 10 days The Cottage Classics Adirondack Settee features the typical characteristics of Adirondack furniture - an angled back and a seat made of wide, wooden seats. This settee allows you to sit back and take in the beauty of [... more]
$405.00 - $525.97
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Which Nail Hole Putty?
We're installing oak trim in a room we've converted into a home office. What kind of putty should we use to fill the nail holes? It depends on how and where you do the staining and finishing. I strongly suggest you prestain your trim then give it ... [... more]
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Flooring - Choosing & Applying Stain
Staining and finishing are the culminating steps that begin to show all the wood's character. But remember to handle these products with caution. Work in a ventilated area because many products produce harmful vapors. Be aware that solvent-based ... [... more]
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Cottage Classics Adirondack Footrest (Sage)
Small Parcel:Ships in 7 to 10 days The Cottage Classics Footrest is the perfect companion to any seating arrangement in the Cottage Classics Collection from Great American Woodies. Use this to kick up your heels and relax as you take in the natural [... more]
$99.00 - $128.57
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Answering Furniture Staining and Finishing Questions #1
Answers to member's questions on furniture refinishing and staining. If the label on the stain recommends paint thinner (mineral spirits) as a cleaner for the stain, you may try some coarse cloth dipped in it and some scrubbing to remove the ... [... more]
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How to buy finishing supplies for wood
High-quality wood finishing supplies take the pain out of staining and finishing. I have written a few articles about how to sand, stain, and finish, wood, but I have not written any articles about the actual tools used to help achieve these ... [... more]
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Build Like a Pro: Painting and Finishing
Don't Judge This Book By Its Cover: When you look at the cover of this book, what does the largest photo show? A man painting an interior wall of a room. And what is the book title? Painting and Finishing. And the first bulleted caption line on the cover [... more]
$19.95
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Scroll Saw Art: Realistic Pictures in Wood
Best Book Yet: Kerry Shirts's designs are one of the best things to happen in our scroll saw world. Kerry Shirt with Pat Spielman has put together more than 30 patterns of scroll saw segmentation in a new art form. Very easy to follow patterns with [... more]
$17.95
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