The finish, whether paint, wax, stain, or something else, can make or break a project. What are your tips and questions regarding finishes?
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cloudy/milky finishwhy does my finish sometimes dry with a cloudy milky color? i use 2 coats of ... |
8 | 85 days ago |
I really dislike staining pine. I also need to get rid of a blue mold stainI have a fairly endless supply of free 1X12X48” pine and will be using ... |
14 | 85 days ago |
GF Seal a cellI used this for the first time on a birch bowl I turned. I put it on wet and ... |
1 | 86 days ago |
Do I need to Shellac before Waterlox (on Cherry)?About to use Waterlox for the first time on my Cherry cabinets. Will start wi... |
13 | 87 days ago |
Washing to pre-raise grain?Hi folks, When I made my first end-grain cutting boards as gifts a few mon... |
4 | 87 days ago |
Willow weep for me.I made a few picture frames from some old, ( I believe fir) boards. I’... |
1 | 87 days ago |
DHEC Laws on Finishes for Charcuterie Boards.Hello Jocks, I’m currently working on some wooden serving trays for ... |
3 | 87 days ago |
Using Turquoise: QuestionsHi everyone, http://i1295.photobucket.com/albums/b633/parispete/P3180018_z... |
2 | 88 days ago |
worste smelling finishing product??My vote is for Cuprinol…. We had to preservative treat some crates i... |
8 | 88 days ago |
Helmsman Spar Urethane.... When does the STANK go away?!Jebus. So I finished my first “ambitious” project, an astronomy e... |
13 | 88 days ago |
Food safe finishI’m fairly new to wood turning, I’ve been turning goblets and hav... |
22 | 88 days ago |
wedding guest bench finishing ideasi make slab/live edge furniture, mainly for myself and family and am starting... |
3 | 89 days ago |
Need advice to finish reclaimed oak countertop with sinkNew member here – wanted to thank everyone as this site has been a grea... |
2 | 89 days ago |
Adding BLO to Arm-R-Seal to warm up the wood (after 1st coat?)I just finished building my version of the woodwhisperer weekend wall shelf o... |
17 | 89 days ago |
Anyone familiar with blending stains or know which one is used for the "Twilight" shadeMy kitchen cabinets are called twilight made by Quality Cabinets. Also, is th... |
2 | 90 days ago |
ashes as stainHello, My husband and I are planning on putting down a new wood floor, we ... |
1 | 91 days ago |
Quarter Sawn Oak Table AdviceSo, my original plan was to build this table in QS Oak for the base, 1Inch Wa... |
8 | 92 days ago |
I need help with ingredients for a finishHey guys, I used to work with a guy who taught me to build furniture but I un... |
4 | 93 days ago |
Right out of the can, man! Gen. Fin. Enduro Water-based Lacquer get's my approval.Right out of the can, man.I use General Finishes Enduro water-based Lacquer –... |
1 | 93 days ago |
Bush Oil finishing system.Can you share your experience with Bush Oil products? I saw a brief demo a... |
7 | 93 days ago |





















