Applying a finish to wood surfaces is an important step in protecting your furniture. Finishing wood helps bring out the natural grain, protect from swelling and cracking, and enhance durability....
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Whenever you are using wood, you want to make sure it's protected, looks good, and feels good. To control these factors, you need to apply a wood finish. Sometimes the desired result comes from using...
Hardwood is expensive because it's strong and durable enough to last hundreds of years. It also often has unique, eye-catching colors. The price of hardwood depends on the provider and varies from...
The sassafras tree is a remarkably pretty one, and the wood of the sassafras tree is equally interesting. However, is sassafras wood technically safe to work with, or is it a health hazard? Let's...
Woodworking is a craft that many people pursue as a fulfilling hobby, but there are often some frustrations with certain aspects of the craft. One of the most common questions beginners have about...
Wood stain is a common item on the shelf of most woodworking shops, and most woodworkers, hobbyists, or otherwise, will use wood stain. Coloring the wood to the desired hue for your workpiece will be...