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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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Woodworking Skill Share Your woodworking skills are displayed for several lifetimes in each project. Have you had to compromise your project...	8798
Woodturning On the lathe, by the lathe: do you have questions? frustrations? tips? This forum is for all the woodturners out there.	224
Woodcarving Relief, 3D, chip-carving, whittling; carving knives, chisels, pocket-knives, power tools. If you are a carver or want...	28
Scrollsawing Intarsia, fretwork, intricate design cutting and more! This forum is for scrollsawers: share your tips, ask questions...	61
Joinery Have a question? a tip/strategy to share? a challenge, perhaps? Share your "joinery" discussion here.	82
Finishing The finish, whether paint, wax, stain, or something else, can make or break a project. What are your tips and questio...	1537
Designing Woodworking Projects Looking for information on designing your projects? Having difficulties reading project plans? Looking for help with ...	3554
Power Tools, Hardware and Accessories Are you unsure of which tools, or hardware, you need, or which brands to buy? Investing in tools and hardware can be ...	15805
Hand Tools Wood, your hand tools, you and a little know-how. Share your questions, tips and strategies for the use and maintenan...	2039
Jigs & Fixtures Using a jig is like having a couple extra hands helping out. Show us your jigs, share your tips, strategies and, of c...	496
Wood & Lumber Different wood requires different woodworking strategies - from cutting to finishing. Share your tips and challenges ...	2846
Safety in the Woodworking Shop Before you pick up those woodworking tools, take the time to ensure your safety in the shop! Eyes, ears, fingers, and...	810
Focus on the Workspace Are you looking for or do you have tips to share regarding the workshop? Storage, equipment placement, efficiency, an...	903
Sweating for Bucks Through Woodworking If you are selling your work, then you have entered a woodworking dimension with added complexity and stress. If you...	766
Woodworking Trade & Swap All of us are holding onto treasure in our shops, that we either don't need, don't want, or could part with if presen...	2741
LumberJocks.com Site Feedback Connect with the Website Gurus and tell us what you are thinking, suggestions, problems, functionality issues, and so...	1547
Coffee Lounge Need a break from all the standing and wood dust? Chat with your Forum Friends about their projects, their life, thei...	6165

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Finishing Red Cedar 470 days ago by johnchoponis I am building a blankent chest entirely out of red cedar and I am planning on...	3	470 days ago
Refinishing an old roll top desk as a surprise, advice needed. 471 days ago by Rick M. My uncle built this roll top desk in his high school shop class, roughly in t...	2	471 days ago
Lacquer Rub Down 471 days ago by Eric Criss So I’m going to rub down a gloss lacquer finish on cabinet doors. I...	4	471 days ago
HVLP Finishing Question 473 days ago by Sunnygirl Thanks to all for the great input on orange peel with waterborne poly with HV...	7	471 days ago
Finishing Pine for the first time 476 days ago by GoPhillies Hello Jocks…..have a question I was hoping to get answered. I am in the...	12	471 days ago
Fuming White Oak in Winter 486 days ago by Triumph1 I am just finishing up a project where I used quartersawn white oak. I want ...	5	472 days ago
HELP! Finishing problem, teak oil over rosewood, gumming, etc 474 days ago by CaseyJones Hi there, ran into a major problem, or so it seems at the moment anyway. I...	4	472 days ago
Bees Wax 474 days ago by Dusty56 A local person is selling Bees Wax for $6.00 pound. I know it’s a bett...	27	472 days ago
Clear topcoat over gel stain 473 days ago by VenskeArtz I was curious to see if anyone could lead me in the direction of a clear topc...	5	472 days ago
stain...removal? 474 days ago by rhybeka Ok, so I can’t remember where I got the crazy idea of trying to finish ...	10	473 days ago
100 year old tool chest 474 days ago by nordichomey 100 year old chest restore questions? I found a really solid 100 year old to...	3	473 days ago
Flat clearcoat? 475 days ago by Ben I work with architectural antiques and I repair/rebuild/re-purpose a lot of t...	18	473 days ago
Lacquer question 475 days ago by GoPhillies I have never used lacquer before so I am looking for either a reference to go...	7	475 days ago
toul painting , for beginners 477 days ago by tanglefoot i want to start doing some scrol saw work and get my wife involved. does anyo...	2	476 days ago
Help with staining different shades of oak 477 days ago by americanwoodworker I am in the process of building a chair out of oak from an old pallet. The pr...	5	476 days ago
Orange Peel with HVLP Sprayer 480 days ago by Sunnygirl I bought a used Titan Capspray 105. It had little use and I got a really good...	14	477 days ago
Wax for a red oak table? 480 days ago by yellowtruck75 I am finishing a red oak dinning table that I have been told to use wax on as...	3	478 days ago
Drying time for BLO 479 days ago by bluekingfisher I posted earlier on a project I’m working on with reclaimed antique oak...	10	478 days ago
Re-staining & finishing oak dresser - what finish is it now? 479 days ago by n8jarrell Hi everybody, I’ve been lurking for a few months as I designed and b...	3	479 days ago
American Black Walnut Kitchen worktops 479 days ago by bluekingfisher SWMBO has picked American black walnut worktops for as part of our kithcen up...	5	479 days ago

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Finishing Forum

Woodworking Skill Share Your woodworking skills are displayed for several lifetimes in each project. Have you had to compromise your project...

Woodturning On the lathe, by the lathe: do you have questions? frustrations? tips? This forum is for all the woodturners out there.

Woodcarving Relief, 3D, chip-carving, whittling; carving knives, chisels, pocket-knives, power tools. If you are a carver or want...

Scrollsawing Intarsia, fretwork, intricate design cutting and more! This forum is for scrollsawers: share your tips, ask questions...

Joinery Have a question? a tip/strategy to share? a challenge, perhaps? Share your "joinery" discussion here.

Finishing The finish, whether paint, wax, stain, or something else, can make or break a project. What are your tips and questio...

Designing Woodworking Projects Looking for information on designing your projects? Having difficulties reading project plans? Looking for help with ...

Power Tools, Hardware and Accessories Are you unsure of which tools, or hardware, you need, or which brands to buy? Investing in tools and hardware can be ...

Hand Tools Wood, your hand tools, you and a little know-how. Share your questions, tips and strategies for the use and maintenan...

Jigs & Fixtures Using a jig is like having a couple extra hands helping out. Show us your jigs, share your tips, strategies and, of c...

Wood & Lumber Different wood requires different woodworking strategies - from cutting to finishing. Share your tips and challenges ...

Safety in the Woodworking Shop Before you pick up those woodworking tools, take the time to ensure your safety in the shop! Eyes, ears, fingers, and...

Focus on the Workspace Are you looking for or do you have tips to share regarding the workshop? Storage, equipment placement, efficiency, an...

Sweating for Bucks Through Woodworking If you are selling your work, then you have entered a woodworking dimension with added complexity and stress. If you...

Woodworking Trade & Swap All of us are holding onto treasure in our shops, that we either don't need, don't want, or could part with if presen...

LumberJocks.com Site Feedback Connect with the Website Gurus and tell us what you are thinking, suggestions, problems, functionality issues, and so...

Coffee Lounge Need a break from all the standing and wood dust? Chat with your Forum Friends about their projects, their life, thei...

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Woodworking Skill Share
Your woodworking skills are displayed for several lifetimes in each project. Have you had to compromise your project...

Woodturning
On the lathe, by the lathe: do you have questions? frustrations? tips? This forum is for all the woodturners out there.

Woodcarving
Relief, 3D, chip-carving, whittling; carving knives, chisels, pocket-knives, power tools. If you are a carver or want...

Scrollsawing
Intarsia, fretwork, intricate design cutting and more! This forum is for scrollsawers: share your tips, ask questions...

Joinery
Have a question? a tip/strategy to share? a challenge, perhaps? Share your "joinery" discussion here.

Finishing
The finish, whether paint, wax, stain, or something else, can make or break a project. What are your tips and questio...

Designing Woodworking Projects
Looking for information on designing your projects? Having difficulties reading project plans? Looking for help with ...

Power Tools, Hardware and Accessories
Are you unsure of which tools, or hardware, you need, or which brands to buy? Investing in tools and hardware can be ...

Hand Tools
Wood, your hand tools, you and a little know-how. Share your questions, tips and strategies for the use and maintenan...

Jigs & Fixtures
Using a jig is like having a couple extra hands helping out. Show us your jigs, share your tips, strategies and, of c...

Wood & Lumber
Different wood requires different woodworking strategies - from cutting to finishing. Share your tips and challenges ...

Safety in the Woodworking Shop
Before you pick up those woodworking tools, take the time to ensure your safety in the shop! Eyes, ears, fingers, and...

Focus on the Workspace
Are you looking for or do you have tips to share regarding the workshop? Storage, equipment placement, efficiency, an...

Sweating for Bucks Through Woodworking
If you are selling your work, then you have entered a woodworking dimension with added complexity and stress. If you...

Woodworking Trade & Swap
All of us are holding onto treasure in our shops, that we either don't need, don't want, or could part with if presen...

LumberJocks.com Site Feedback
Connect with the Website Gurus and tell us what you are thinking, suggestions, problems, functionality issues, and so...

Coffee Lounge
Need a break from all the standing and wood dust? Chat with your Forum Friends about their projects, their life, thei...