Badly scratched hardwood flooring, rotted window frames, and chipped furniture are common problems that can be time-consuming and expensive to repair. Or they can be dealt with quickly and affordably by homeowners who know how to use wood filler. If you’ve never worked with this stuff before...
Wood deck brightener, also called deck neutralizer, is an acid-based product that neutralizes caustic cleaners and helps lower the pH level, making the wood more acidic. This opens the wood pores and brightens the wood, bringing out the grain’s natural beauty. A simple application of deck b...
Cause of Outdoor Deck Board & Stair Tread Cupping & Shelling - Bark Side Down Advice for Decks & Steps Indoors we find that floor boards tend to cup so that the concave side of the board is towards the floor's more dry side, and the convex side of the cupped or curved boards tend ...
bit in the top areas with the butterfly wings. Generally, oil finishes tend to accelerate and worsen the darkening / patina process of most woods. I would avoid oil based finished for this reason. Water based finishes would have the least impact on color. You’d just have to…Read more ...
After the filler has cured the optional step of fairing the hull can be completed, I used a low density filler and a long-board sander to reduce bumps and smooth the hull. This helps produce a better finish if using a high gloss paint. ...