CLT is a relatively recent building material, having been in use for 20-something years, and is considered a material of the future. The qualities and...
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.
Color spots appear in the knot area or on certain portions where the fiber is twisted. How can I avoid this in the future? This question has...
Wood from fruit trees is less well known and not widely used. It's the fruit that's important, and the tree is only cut when...
Doors or windows with peeling paint, wood discolored by the weather or blackened by mold, beams and wainscoting in old houses covered in dirt and grime...
"I always find the wording - in order to avoid damage caused by dimensional changes in wood, it must be carefully chosen. Only...
Why didn't you varnish them? It's one of the questions we received after publishing the article about the refinishing of the solid oak doors of the...
The high temperatures of late fall days can be deceiving. We become relaxed and forget to pay proper attention to sensitive...
We almost automatically associate the Christmas tree with the winter holidays. Whether we're decorating a plastic copy or a species of resinous tree brought in from the...
Wood has an interesting behavior when in contact with a heat source. If you put an open flame under a pile of dry wood...
It's one of the most frequently asked questions in article comments or seen on specialized groups. Unfortunately, as simple as...



