shellac

Royal-Lac^® Aerosol Shellac

Modified formula offers ease of spray application with better durability than shellac alone.

by Chris Marshall • Jul 17, 2015 • What's In Store
Do I Have to Use an HVLP in Order to Spray Finish?

Is my spray gun and compressor suitable for wood finishes, or do I need an HVLP sprayer instead?

by Chris Marshall • Jul 3, 2015 • Q & A
How to Make a Painted Finish Look Better?

What are some things I can try to improve the painted finishes on my projects?

by Chris Marshall • Feb 16, 2015 • Q & A
New Breed of Poly Gains a New Fan: Me

Chris Marshall’s mind is changing on polyurethane, and is happy to explain why.

by Chris Marshall • Jul 6, 2012 • Editor's Blogs
A Quick Look at the New April Issue

The new April print issue is just days away from your mailbox. See what’s in store!

by Chris Marshall • Feb 11, 2011 • Editor's Blogs, Issue Preview
What Are Your Favorite Finishes?

What do you reach for when it’s time for finishing? Share it with us!

by Chris Marshall • Sep 20, 2010 • Editor's Blogs
Three Fast Finishes

Chris Marshall has three suggestions for quick, simple gift-project finishes.

by Chris Marshall • Dec 14, 2009 • Editor's Blogs
Fast Finish for Dentil Molding

When finishing dentil molding, Chris Marshall suggests that you go vertical.

by Chris Marshall • Nov 2, 2009 • Editor's Blogs
Old Finish, Old Materials?

I want to reproduce an old finish with period materials. What clear finishing products were available 60 years ago?

by Reader Submitted • Feb 10, 2009 • Q & A
Making New Pine Match Old

How can I make new very white pine match the rich, almost amber-orange color of our old pine walls?

by Reader Submitted • Jan 13, 2009 • Q & A