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How to Finish a Wooden Table Top
Updated on July 8th, 2021
In this week’s video episode learn how to remove an existing tabletop finishing with a belt sander avoid...Continue Reading
Home Interiors

Q&A OF THE WEEK: “How Can I Stop Knot Stains ...
Updated on May 13th, 2022
Q: "How can I stop knots from bleeding through after painting The knots are hidden at first, but eventually...Continue Reading
Finishing

GLASS-SMOOTH POLYURETHANE FINISH: Simple, Fast, Beautifu...
Updated on July 8th, 2021
UPDATED 27Mar2020: Many people have trouble getting a nice smooth polyurethane finish on wood I know because of all...Continue Reading
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GLUE FOR LAMINATE FLOORING?: A Simple Way to Fix End Gaps
Updated on August 12th, 2021
UPDATED 1Nov2019 + Video: Laminate flooring offers speedy installation, a tough surface and freedom from finishing...Continue Reading
Finishing

Wood Finishing: Varathane Pro Finisher Oil Based Clear R...
Updated on July 8th, 2021
PUBLISHED 2Aug2019: If you’ve been finishing wood with urethane for any length of time, you know that it has...Continue Reading
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POLYURETHANE FINISH: Power Buffing for Flawlessly, Glass...
Updated on February 14th, 2022
Want a glass-smooth wood finish The video and article below are one of my most popular, and you'll be amazed by what...Continue Reading
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DECK STAIN: 5 Essentials for Staining Your Deck So It Lo...
Updated on August 12th, 2021
If you're looking to apply deck stain to a new deck or you want to refinish an old deck so the results last, you've...Continue Reading
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OUTDOOR WOOD: All You Need to Know About Oiling
Updated on August 12th, 2021
Exterior wood is risky stuff Everyone’s happy with the look of it at first when lumber is new, but as aging sets in,...Continue Reading
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How to Create a Pickled Wood Finish
Updated on June 4th, 2021
Fashions come and fashions go, but real beauty always comes back Pickled wood finishes are a case in point A...Continue Reading
Finishing

Finish Interior Wood Like a Pro
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Sooner or later, most homeowners get the urge to finish or refinish interior wood It’s all part of home ownership...Continue Reading
Learning & How-To

VIDEO FEATURE: Silky-Smooth Wood Varnish Finishing
Updated on November 22nd, 2015
Most people who attempt to finish wood at home with urethane or varnish eventually resign themselves to rough, bumpy,...Continue Reading
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TECH TIP: Two Ways to Finish Outdoor Wood
Updated on August 12th, 2021
Finishing wooden decks, fences, outdoor furniture, picnic tables and gazebos is not as simple as it looks, and too...Continue Reading