Understanding wood finishing : how to select and apply the right finish
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Pleasantville, New York :
Reader's Digest ,
c2005
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| Edition: | Completely rev. and updated |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Why finish wood, any way?
- 2. Preparing the wood surface
- 3. Tools for applying finishes
- 4. Staining wood
- 5. Oil finishes
- 6. Wax finishes
- 7. Filling the pores
- 8. Introduction to film finishes
- 9. Shellac
- 10. Lacquer
- 11. Varnish
- 12. Two-part finishes
- 13. Water-based finishes
- 14. Choosing a finish
- 15. Advanced coloring techniques
- 16. Finishing the fish
- 17. Finishing different woods
- 18. Caring for the finish
- 19. Repairing finishes
- 20. Exterior finishes
- 21. Removing finishes