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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...	8792
Woodturning On the lathe, by the lathe: do you have questions? frustrations? tips? This forum is for all the woodturners out there.	222
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.	79
Finishing The finish, whether paint, wax, stain, or something else, can make or break a project. What are your tips and questio...	1532
Designing Woodworking Projects Looking for information on designing your projects? Having difficulties reading project plans? Looking for help with ...	3548
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 ...	15776
Hand Tools Wood, your hand tools, you and a little know-how. Share your questions, tips and strategies for the use and maintenan...	2034
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...	495
Wood & Lumber Different wood requires different woodworking strategies - from cutting to finishing. Share your tips and challenges ...	2840
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...	808
Focus on the Workspace Are you looking for or do you have tips to share regarding the workshop? Storage, equipment placement, efficiency, an...	901
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...	2740
LumberJocks.com Site Feedback Connect with the Website Gurus and tell us what you are thinking, suggestions, problems, functionality issues, and so...	1547
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Just tried zero VOC primer 542 days ago by Sunnygirl I have a job that has no ventilation and requires a lot of priming. I’v...	3	541 days ago
Primer 547 days ago by themitrejoint I need help! I spray (HVLP) a lot of water based paint. Through trial and ...	9	545 days ago
Question on staining 546 days ago by FredIV For some reason, I really like Poplar wood. I love the greeny color, the sof...	3	545 days ago
Protecting finish in orginal can using Argon 547 days ago by burl2301 Question regarding the use of Argon gas to prevent finishes from harding in o...	6	546 days ago
Spraying with a CapSpray CS10,000 552 days ago by GrandFX Hello All,I recently purchased a used CapSpray CS10,000 HVLP Spraying Unit. B...	1	547 days ago
Finishing an "outdoor" workbench 547 days ago by Joseph Cataldie Hello,I’ve been building a new workbench and am in the process of decid...	4	547 days ago
Pros and Cons of using a Pre-Stain Conditioner 557 days ago by andy_P I finally gave in to the theory of using a pre-stain product when staining &#...	32	548 days ago
Finishing with shelac? 554 days ago by piesafejim Awhile back I started using shelac as a sealer for my projects, usually to be...	9	549 days ago
what wax to use 550 days ago by jschmitz1949 As I’m approaching the finish line on the latest project I would like t...	3	549 days ago
Finishing Basswood 550 days ago by DrJosh I bought a beautiful extra-wide piece of basswood this afternoon. I’m n...	4	549 days ago
Can Behlen's Rockhard Table Top Varnish be Sprayed? 553 days ago by Angela I’m very new to spraying and it doesn’t mention spraying on the c...	5	550 days ago
Satin or semi gloss poly? 551 days ago by pariswoodworking I am working on a rustic box for a friend of my mom and I’m having trou...	11	550 days ago
Cutting Board Finish... still slightly disapointed. 553 days ago by Tommy OK so I am finishing my sanded end grain and long grain cutting boards but ge...	4	550 days ago
HELP! Aniline dye + wax = disaster... 550 days ago by Dekker OK, so I’ll admit to a mess up… and I need help fixing it ;) M...	2	550 days ago
New to Spraying, Need an Opinion 552 days ago by Sunnygirl I’m getting ready to buy a turbine HVLP, have only sprayed one time in ...	10	551 days ago
Gossy, Semi-Glossy, or Satin Finish? 553 days ago by AlmostFinished Soooo, I’m almost finished re-finishing my hardwood floors. I have sanded, sa...	2	552 days ago
Red oak and white oak in a mantel 552 days ago by empeg9000 Hi I am building a mantel for my fireplace. It is a gas unit that sticks out ...	5	552 days ago
Has anyone used Behlen Qualasole? 564 days ago by Jonathan I’m wondering if anybody has experience with Behlen Qualasole? It se...	2	552 days ago
Finishing Leopardwood - ideas? 563 days ago by mbs I’m getting ready to start my first rocking chair (Hal Taylor design). ...	1	553 days ago
Finishing or not finishing ? The inside of drawers and night stand 560 days ago by Moosesman I am building some some three drawer nightstands and need some advice on if c...	7	553 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...