Mask the fingerboard and apply a coat of aerosol spray lacquer sanding sealer. Then, apply multiple coats of gloss spray lacquer. After three or four coats, lightly sand with 300-grit paper. Repeat the process until the lacquer is finished, following the manufacturer's instructions for drying t...
To install the crown molding, first apply a bead of wood glue along the length of the molding, then attach with nails. I don’t have a nail gun, so I had to install the crown molding the old fashioned way, with a hammer. It was a bit challenging to get it straight, but I had ...
Use 320-grit sandpaper to sand over the glazing compound to make it even. Use a clean cloth to remove sanding residue. Step 5 Spray on a light coat of chrome self-etching primer to the entire chromed surface. Allow to dry, then apply a second coat. Allow the second coat to dry. Ste...
Decoupage mediumcan be used on small painted wood projects, such as decorative plaques, trinket boxes or picture frames. Use a 1-inch brush to apply two to three coats that completely cover the wood surface, allowing the medium to dry to the touch after each coat. Sanding between coats is ...
Make sure to apply the Bondo on both sides for full support. I also suggest wearing protection on your hands while doing this, I use disposable rubber gloves. Sanding Dry Bondo Once the Bondo is fully dried you will need to sand it smooth. I am using my Dremel rotary tool for this ste...
Make sure you use an oil-base sealer over an oil-base stain. Sponge brush to apply the stain Lint-free cloth to wipe away gel stains and to use for wipe-on poly sealer. Fine grit sanding block Easily restore wood furniture Once you find the perfect wood piece of furniture you are ...
Step One: Prepare the wood for painting by lightly sanding it with fine-grade sandpaper, applying a wood sealer, and base-coating as follows: Paint seat, seat apron, and backrest slats Light Ivory; top edges of backrest slats and one-inch squares on front corners of seat Light Foliage Gree...
The metal surface may still be rough once you’re done sanding the larger flakes off. If it’s in a more visible spot, you may want to consider smoothing it out with a body filler such as Bondo before finishing it out with primer and paint. Follow the instructions from the manufacturer...
No matter which you choose, sanding is key to make sure the paint will adhere to the surface and also give you a very smooth finish for the paint. Start with 100 grit sandpaper and then finish off with 220. You do not have to go to the bare wood, just sand enough to knock down ...
If you are not staining then you can simply apply a sanding sealer, and then skip right to coating the floors with the polyurethane finish. The sanding sealer helps to close up the pores within the wood, protecting the wood and creates a smoother finish to the floors. ...