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Give your woodwork a smooth, satiny finish every time with this simple three-day process. You don't need expensive tools or special…
Woods like cherry, pine and birch can become blotchy and unattractive when stained, unless you use a sealer before staining. For the best…
Renew the lustrous appearance of stained and varnished woodwork without the messy stripping process. We show you how.
Need to finish a lot of trim or woodwork? Instead of spreading it out over the whole garage to dry, set it on a vertical drying rack. One rack…
It's easy to fix the finish on windows when it begins to flake and fade. Scraping, sanding and restaining will only take about one hour. And…
A fine finish is the crowning touch that brings out the true beauty of wood. Learn the key steps in the sanding and finishing process, and…
Aerosol cans of shellac, lacquer and polyurethane allow you to quickly apply a finish on small or complex projects that's free of brush marks.…
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If you want to spruce up a dull room, or if you simply love the Craftsman style, roll up your sleeves. This article is for you. Simplicity is…
Water or oil-based polyurethane that's been sitting on a shelf and has skinned over can often still be used for natural finishes, as long as…
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