Wood texturing can also be done with simple tools that are usually used for other operations. The idea is that you can extend the use of the tools you already have. Wood is extremely willing to accept a variety of surface treatments. It is a...
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As a sequel to the article Wood Staining Solutions, I will tell you about the methods of stain application and how they influence the final appearance of the stained object. Staining solutions can be applied by different methods: with cloth, brush, brush, in special mills, by...
Until the middle of the 20th century, boats were made only of wood. Industrial development and the emergence of new materials such as fiberglass and plastics led to a gradual shift away from wood. As a result, for more than two decades, the tradition of making boats out of wood has...
Natural drying of finishing materials in the environment is also called conventional drying. Through drying, primers and lacquers in liquid form are transformed into a solid, hard, tough and durable film. It is a complex process that is influenced by the chemical nature of the products...
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 wooden shoes. As I was reading about them, other examples of shoes came to my mind, some of which have even become a symbol of their country. I thought...