Getting Started With Woodworking
When it comes to wooden furniture, we look for something that appears smart but also offers durability. But, with outdoor furniture, we need to take care of certain other aspects as well. Although the choice of wood plays a critical role in outdoor furniture, there are several other factors that you need to consider as … Read more
We all know cherry wood as a popular type of wood for using to make various types of indoor furniture. Cherry wood enjoys wide popularity because it is available in so many regions of the world. The most prominent variety of cherry wood is American black cherry, also known by its botanical name Prunus serotina. … Read more
You may have outdoor space like a backyard or garden where you have a deck or patio. If so, you are likely to have some outdoor furniture ranged around. We get outdoor furniture made of different materials like steel, plastic, and wood. If you have outdoor furniture made of wood, you need to take certain … Read more
As a woodworker, you will need to be acquainted with different types of wood finishes. Two popular wood finishes that you can get is from boiled linseed oil and tung oil. Each of these oils has its advantages and disadvantages. Moreover, you need to adopt different procedures to use each oil. In a past article, … Read more
It is not compulsory to stain wood on completion of a job. However, you can apply a wood finish which serves to protect the surface of the wood. If you don’t provide a finish, the wood could dry out, become dull and deteriorate, on exposure to moisture and heat. The wood may also swell, so … Read more
If you have a couple of pieces of wooden furniture that you wish to treat with oil, chances are you’ve heard of three popular oils to choose from. There is teak oil, Tung oil, and Danish oil. If you have furniture made from teak wood it is only natural to assume that Teak oil would … Read more
When choosing between different types of wood finishes, you will most likely hear a debate about which is better: polycrylic or polyurethane? The fact of the matter is that each of these chemical finishes has its own strengths and weaknesses. We will be discussing these factors throughout this article to help you make the best … Read more