Wood finishing and woodworking
If you’ve never done it before, painting exterior wood seems like an incredibly easy task. Simply pick your favorite option and then brush it on, right? Wrong! Before applying any paint to a piece of outdoor wooden furniture or deck, you’ll likely need to clean the surface, strip and sand it. After that, the priming … Read moreBest Exterior Paints For Wood 2020 – Reviews and Buyer’s Guide
Wood is a beautiful material. But did you know that you could make it look even better? The first thought that comes to mind is to paint your interior wooden piece. Yes, there are different colors of paint you could choose from but wood is attractive by itself because of its grain. Wood stains help … Read moreBest Interior Wood Stains 2020 – Reviews and Buyer’s Guide
Exterior stains can make any woodworking project look professional and stand out highlighting the natural grain of the wood. Furthermore, this kind of coating protects the wood from water and sunbeams. There are so many different formulas and types of exterior stains that you can become overwhelmed with all of the options available. Here are the … Read moreBest Exterior Wood Stains 2020 – Reviews and Buyer’s Guide
When the wood you use in designing the floor of your bathroom or the vanity of your sink and dresser is constantly greeted with moisture, deterioration is imminent. Since this is the sad reality on the ground, how then do you protect the wood from moisture? How do you retain this beautiful wooden floor finish … Read moreHow to Waterproof Wood for Bathroom
When it’s time to put down some hardwood floors, you can bet that some serious money will need to be spent. If you want the real thing, as opposed to the various knock-offs and synthetics, it won’t likely be a cheap endeavor. That is why you need to protect your investment with an oil-based polyurethane … Read moreBest Oil Based Polyurethanes for Hardwood Floors 2020 – Reviews
When you want to retain the beauty of wood surface, turn to the method craftsmen have been using for centuries: wood wax. It’s critical to select the correct wood wax for furniture, woodwork, tools, and kitchen accessories for optimal results. That’s why I reviewed the best wood waxes on the market to assist you when … Read moreBest Wood Waxes 2020 – Reviews and Buyer’s Guide
If all you want to complete your project is the best brush for polyurethane, then you ought to know how to find one. Don’t you worry, we have you covered! In this article, I help you choose the best brush for polyurethane that will get your project done effectively. Certainly, attaining a flawless polyurethane finish … Read moreBest Brushes for Polyurethane 2020 – Reviews and Buyer’s Guide
A workbench might just be the one tool that is truly universal. Regardless of what kind of job you are doing, you will probably need a work surface at least once. When we consider this fact, it seems odd that we don’t see portable workbenches any more often. After all, convenience usually makes for universal … Read moreWorx Pegasus vs Keter – Which Workbench is Better For Woodworking
Years ago, my porch was painted bright blue. And no, I’m not talking about a subtle pale blue, no, but a freshly-picked-blueberry bright, which makes the property difficult to miss. It also makes any unwanted stains or blemishes on the house much more obvious. One day, I was outside on the porch staining a set … Read moreHow to Remove Solid Stain from Wood Deck
If you have a deck, stairs, or other structure made with pressure treated lumber, you may not like the look of the brown or green wood surface created by pressure treatment. You may be asking, can you paint pressure treated wood? The short answer is, yes, but it’s a little more complicated than painting wood … Read moreCan You Paint Pressure Treated Wood