Softback. Brown cover with title and wood finishing projects on the cover.

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Nowadays, finishing wood doesn’t just embrace fine clear finishes like shellac and French polishing, but also bright pigmented lacquers, dyes and stains, milk paint, and “crackled” paint. Finishing Wood features a whole section on the hot new trend of colouring wood. Also included is timeless information on preparing a surface before you apply a finish (a critical first step), as well as tried-and-true methods for applying all the traditional finishes, whether by brush or by spraying.

 Learn to create and use bright pigment lacquers, dyes, stains and much more

 Educate yourself on proper surface preparation