To enhance and protect the natural beauty of wood, nothing compares with a clear finish. Clear finishes bring out texture and natural grain while sealing the wood against stains, moisture and dirt.

Over the past twenty years of working with wood, I have applied many finishes such as soap, shellac, oil, varnish, lacquer, polyester and polyurethane, and urishi. I have poured finishes, mopped them, ...

A preview of the best full-coverage foundations. Here's the thing: in the past, full-coverage foundations have received bad ...

ALTHOUGH we hear much of synthetic resins nowadays, the natural resins lose none of their importance in the industrial arts, and it is useful to have a comprehensive work on the subject by an author ...

When selecting materials and surface finishes for a product, consider its intended use and the required properties like strength, durability and appearance. Finishes protect and improve product ...

Somewhere you may have some woodwork or furniture that looks shabby and should be refinished. Before you can apply a new finish, you’ll have to strip off the old one. This is not difficult nor does it ...