Staining and protecting wood - finishing, as a generic term - are operations that can either increase or decrease the quality of a wood product. The finish is what you see immediately on a piece of furniture and you can feel it as soon as you put your hands on it. Despite this...
Remember the reclaimed wood tabletop? A work in which I showed step by step the steps of how to make it. I worked with reclaimed wood, used antiquing methods, insisted on sanding and patination, but talked very little about the tools I used. So I'll...
"Maybe write an article about mixing different paints, varnishes and wood preservatives, possibly how they can be different. I've seen on multiple occasions people who have forgotten what they or the workers have mixed with, then bought another type of paint and applied it. Afterwards they thought that...
I received the same question, from 2 different people, within 2 months. This has convinced me that an article about natural drying of wood "at home", with the usual household means, can be interesting for many people. But first of all you should know that...
Art Deco emerged in the early 20th century as a reaction to the Art Nouveau style, which was too bohemian and lavishly decorated for a period characterized by industrial development. It dominated the 20s and 30s, with a fairly spectacular comeback in the 50s and 60s. It stood out in everything from...
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