An ancient method of protecting and highlighting wood design is burning. It has been practiced in various parts of the world, but those who...
Author - Mihaela Radu
Mihaela Radu is a chemical engineer but has a great passion for wood. She has been working in the field for more than 20 years, wood finishing being what defined her during this period. She gained experience working in a research institute, in her own company, as well as in a multinational. She wants to continuously share her experience with those who have the same passion - and more.
Durability is the property of wood to resist the attack of fungi and insects that have gotten into the wood due to over-use for as long as possible....
When a photo of a beautifully finished piece of furniture is posted on profile groups, the first question is what kind of varnish was used. If...
Wood is said to be a good electrical insulator. It's the reason why, in the past, TV and radio housings were...
Ways of protecting wood existed long before the advent of factory-made varnishes. The ability of some materials to hold water...
The rounds of wood are obtained by cutting the log perpendicular to the center line. This is not the usual way of sawing wood, because when cut in this way...
Hardness is the property that divides wood species into hard (hard) and soft. It tells us how easily a particular species can be processed...
Deformation of wood is caused by uneven modification of the fibers. It is moisture that causes this phenomenon, more specifically the modification...
Walnut is a unique natural 'gem' and has long been prized for its versatility and aesthetic value. In the...
For a wood novice or beginner, there's not much difference between an interior and an exterior project, at most the lake...