paint
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Shellac Over Floor Paint?
Some floors I recently painted show foot traffic too easily. Would a coat of shellac over the paint be a good way to solve this problem?
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Finishing Outdoor Cedar Projects?
What’s the best natural-looking but durable finish for the cedar picnic table and chairs that I’ve built? I want these projects to last a long time.
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Sealing in Sap on a Pine Slab?
Before I topcoat a pine slab for use as a coffee table top, what’s the best way to seal in the liquid sap that’s still oozing out of the wood?
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Best Protective Birdhouse Finish?
How do I keep a painted birdhouse’s colors from fading in the sun if I leave it out year-round? Is there a best paint to use?
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Best Finish for Outdoor White Oak Project?
What’s the best finish for white oak that will be used for outdoor projects?
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How Should I Refinish My Entry Doors?
My 20-year-old entry doors need to be repainted and I’d like to do it myself. How should I go about the project?
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AFM Safecoat Paints and Finishes: Healthier Alternatives
GDC/Building for Health offers AFM Safecoat paint and wood finish products that are zero VOC and healthy for all to use.
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Rockler HVLP Finishing Sprayer
Enhanced with Earlex technology, Rockler’s all-in-one HVLP sprayer can be used with urethane, lacquer, paint, stain and most other finishes.
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Franmar: Thirty Years of Safer Soy-based Cleaning Products
Safer cleaners and finish strippers from a renewable source.
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Do All Wood Stains Fade in Sunlight?
My dye-stained bookcase has faded in the sun. Will pigment stain fade, too, or just dye stain?
