Reply by Cosmicsniper

Posted on Finishing Aromatic Red Cedar

2150 posts in 1331 days

#1 posted 127 days ago

It’s a myth that you must finish both sides of a board, IMO.

Moisture affects wood by humidity. Humidity is a vapor. Finishes are not vapor barriers. Wood will move regardless of the finish. If this were not true, then you could not build a guitar, which is never finished on the inside.

-- jay, www.allaboutastro.com

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