Until the middle of the 20th century, boats were made only of wood. Industrial development and the emergence of new materials such as fiberglass...
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.
Natural drying of finishing materials in the environment is also called conventional drying. By drying, primers and varnishes in...
My friend Daniela Ivanov, with whom I share a passion for wood, gave me the idea for this article. She told me about a German company that makes...
Japan is a wonderful mix of new and old. A country that since the years after World War II has always been at the forefront of...
I thought I'd tell you today about my kitchen. It's not new, it's already more than 8 years old, but because I did the finishing myself, in a...
On the subject of staining, I've already mentioned how to avoid finishing defects. Now I will present solutions for staining wood...
I always liked the classic style, with its slightly curved lines. It seemed to me that it was the only way, slightly rounded, that wood could show off its beauty and...
I don't know if I've told you but, besides wood, I have another passion. I want to know as many secrets as possible about how alcoholic drinks are made...
I'm going to get into the subject of this article by telling you a story from 2001. You will immediately understand the connection. I was working with a large...
I promised in the article on antiquing techniques that I would come back to them, developing them in separate articles. I'll start in order...