Varnish provides a clear finish, but it darkens the wood slightly. It is available in high-gloss, semigloss or satin, and matte or flat surface finishes. There are many types to choose from, but it's important to decide on one that will work well with your furniture wood. Types of ...
"Simply wipe on, wait, and wipe off", is all that's required to clean, protect, and restore the beauty and value of your wood and antique furniture. Dr. Woodwell Wood Elixir is a powerful cleaner and protector, but also solves many more serious furniture finish problems without the need...
How to Refinish Wood Furniture, Die-Hard Rules Regardless of “style” or “period” of the piece, I have a few “die hard” rules for stripping and refinishing ANY wood furniture. We all want your project to turn out amazing, so please remember: #1: When stripping old finishes, there ...
Wood to be finished with oil must be thoroughly sanded to even out the open pores to create a smooth surface. No sealing is necessary. Before applying the finish, clean the piece of furniture thoroughly with a tack cloth. Apply the oil -- Danish oil, tung-oil sealer, linseed oil, or ...
How to Restore Wood Furniture Without Sanding I’ve used Old English furniture polish in the past but wanted to give thisHoward Restor-A-Finisha shot. Instant love! It works like a dream! The end result won’t be brand new wood furniture like a total stripping, re-staining, re-sealing ...
Wood furniture is a charming addition to any room of the home. Despite the many perks of wood furniture, one downside is the fact that wood is a dust magnet. No sooner do you get your wood furniture all dusted off, then you see a layer of dust already on
1. First, use a razor to clear the damaged area of any loose wood or old glue. 2. Next, prepare the epoxy according to the manufacturer's instructions. Then apply it to the furniture as needed. 3. Once it sets, treat it like wood, sanding and refinishing it like the rest of th...
wax. Read the manufacturer’s instructions before applying commercial wax on your furniture. Check for compatibility on an inconspicuous area. However, please note that you should not use wax on oil-finish wooden furniture. Wax will block the pores on the wood causing your furniture to look ...
t enough to clean grime off wood furniture. Over time, hand oils, cooking vapours and cleaning products can build up to leave a sticky layer on the surface of wood that’s hard to remove. We show youhow to clean grime off wood furniturewith this simple cleaning technique to restore its ...
How to Clean and Prep Wood or Deck for Staining For the best staining results, watch this video to learn how to properly prep your wood or deck for wood staining projects. We walk you through repairing the surface, removing furniture, and applying deck wood cleaner so the surface is ready...