Techniques

Finishing Poplar: The Good, The Bad, and The Blotchy has gotten complicated with all the options and conflicting advice flying around. As someone who has...

How to Finish Poplar Wood has gotten complicated with all the options and conflicting advice flying around. As someone who has spent years working with...

Look, I have Ruined More Cutting Boards Than I Would Like to Admit has gotten complicated with all the options and conflicting advice flying around....

What Makes Poplar Tricky has gotten complicated with all the options and conflicting advice flying around. As someone who has spent years working with wood...

Understanding the Best Wood Finish for Outdoor Furniture Outdoor furniture needs protection. The elements are relentless. Rain, sun, and wind can damage wood. Finishing protects...

Choosing the Best Finish for a Coffee Table Coffee table finishes has gotten complicated with all the options and conflicting advice flying around. As someone...

Penetrating oil finishes has gotten complicated with all the options and conflicting recommendations flying around. As someone who spent years grabbing random cans off the...

Finishing poplar has gotten complicated with all the conflicting opinions flying around. As someone who has used poplar on everything from painted bookshelves to stained...

Discover the differences between varnish and polyurethane, two popular wood finishes. Explore their unique characteristics and uses to make an informed choice for your project.

Wood finishes has gotten complicated with all the brands and conflicting advice flying around. As someone who’s been building and refinishing furniture for over fifteen...