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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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Finishing The finish, whether paint, wax, stain, or something else, can make or break a project. What are your tips and questio...	4476
Designing Woodworking Projects Looking for information on designing your projects? Having difficulties reading project plans? Looking for help with ...	6319
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 ...	26587
CNC Woodworking Questions and answers about CNC machines, tooling, best practices, and projects.	173
Hand Tools Wood, your hand tools, you and a little know-how. Share your questions, tips and strategies for the use and maintenan...	5080
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...	1320
Wood & Lumber Different wood requires different woodworking strategies - from cutting to finishing. Share your tips and challenges ...	5880
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...	1305
Focus on the Workspace Are you looking for or do you have tips to share regarding the workshop? Storage, equipment placement, efficiency, an...	2020
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...	1149
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Sanding em6000 07-18-2015 04:52 PM by Alan S I have sprayed target coatings’ water based finish on a project and it ...	2	07-18-2015 11:27 PM
Staining hardwood 07-17-2015 06:23 PM by HuckFinn Im using planks of red oak for a scroll saw project and im looking to stain i...	4	07-18-2015 12:49 PM
Drafting table repair and/or refinish 07-16-2015 03:13 PM by Quixxo I just bought a neat drafting table. I don’t know how old it is –...	4	07-17-2015 11:24 PM
Refinishing Hardwood Floors 07-16-2015 04:57 PM by agallant I am thinking of taking on sanding and refinishing the hardwood floors in my ...	14	07-17-2015 07:04 PM
Refinishing a 1996 stained and lacquered built-in - Kem Aqua Plus white mid gloss 07-17-2015 06:13 PM by noone As the title states, I am getting ready to refinish a 1996 stained and lacque...	0	07-17-2015 06:13 PM
Staining Plywood Problems 07-17-2015 02:33 AM by Tesla77 Building a custom desk for a customer using plywood as the top. I purchased t...	8	07-17-2015 03:10 PM
baby crib 07-15-2015 11:45 AM by txn what is a baby safe finish for a crib? can i just spray regular ol polyuretha...	4	07-16-2015 05:07 PM
Please help...orange front door with yellow spots...disaster 07-15-2015 03:20 PM by MariaL Hi! I tried to refinish my horribly neglected front door yesterday. After ...	9	07-16-2015 03:29 PM
Small Shop, Small Box - Finishing Help! 07-15-2015 11:56 PM by MHarper90 Hey y’all, I’m looking for some advice about finishing a small bo...	4	07-16-2015 12:28 PM
Arm-R-Seal alternative in California? 07-15-2015 04:46 AM by Michaelonthego Hey friends. I can’t get Arm-R-seal anywhere near San Francisco, and...	5	07-16-2015 12:03 AM
need info to seal old wine barrel for dog house use 07-13-2015 04:56 AM by tomana what is the best way to weather seal an old oak wine barrel so it can be used...	16	07-15-2015 12:11 AM
Are there aftermarket lids for oil-based finishes? 07-12-2015 11:10 AM by RobinDobbie My can of polyurethane varnish has been “abused.” Some by me, som...	10	07-13-2015 03:35 AM
Help--Watco Danish Oil on pine doors is orange! 07-10-2015 07:39 PM by imanerd I need advice about what to do with my doors. I used Watco Danish Oil Golden ...	6	07-11-2015 10:44 PM
Should I be fixing the crack in this table / how could I fix it? 07-10-2015 11:23 PM by Shubha In finishing up my table from a reclaimed bowling alley lane, I cracked the e...	11	07-11-2015 06:18 PM
Problesm applying Sanding Sealer over Gel Stain 07-10-2015 07:41 PM by SteveInVa I am at the finishing stages of project. I am retreading stairs and risers an...	0	07-10-2015 07:41 PM
wipe on poly over danish oil 07-10-2015 02:44 PM by wallyginter1 iv have put 2 coats of danish oil on a little stool i made, but i want to put...	2	07-10-2015 02:58 PM
Getting a custom woodfiller to match the color of the wood 07-09-2015 09:17 PM by RobinDobbie Luckily this accidental through-mortise happened in the back bottom of th...	2	07-09-2015 09:42 PM
Fast-Drying Polyurethane VS. Wipe-On Poly 07-09-2015 03:37 PM by wallyginter1 i have seen multiple youtube videos, in which people explain how to make wipe...	2	07-09-2015 04:09 PM
Graco 295 07-09-2015 04:56 AM by Steve Ordered a Graco model 295 sprayer two weeks ago and had it show up today,...	0	07-09-2015 04:56 AM
Wood Sanding Tools 06-22-2015 06:19 PM by shaaka Hello, I make cedar wood desks. I use planks that are biscuit joined and ...	3	07-09-2015 03:39 AM

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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 ...

CNC Woodworking Questions and answers about CNC machines, tooling, best practices, and projects.

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 ...

CNC Woodworking
Questions and answers about CNC machines, tooling, best practices, and projects.

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...