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The New Wood Finishing Book: Completely Updated and Revised
Michael Dresdner
Dresdner demystifies the craft of finishing with clear, up-to-date information on techniques and materials. This edition completely revises Dresdner's earlier wood finishing book, adding color photos and current products. TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 1. Choosing a Finish What Is a Finish? How Finishes Work How to Choose the Right Finish 2. Tools of the Trade Safety Equipment Application Tools Other Tools 3. Stripping Which Method to Use? Choosing a Stripper Taking It Off Removing Old Stain 4. Preparing the Wood Fixing Dents and Gouges Sanding Raising the Grain 5. Coloring Wood What Is Stain? Commercial Stains Specialty Stains 6. Sealer, Primer, and Filler Sealer Primer Pore Filler 7. Applying the Finish Where to Finish When to Finish Applying Finishes by Rag Applying Finishes by Brush or Paint Pad Applying Finishes by Spray Gun 8. Repairing Damage Removing Excess Materials Filling Voids Touchup 9. Rubbing Out the Finish What Is Rubbing? Rubbing and Polishing Materials For a Satin Finish For a Gloss Finish Machine Polishing Resources Glossary Index
183 pgs, 8x10, 182 color photos, softcover Usually ships in 24 hours
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