10 Wood Finishing Tips and Lessons Learned! - #44

Imagine spending a weekend….or even months!….building a project or stripping and sanding a piece of furniture down to the bare wood….only to ruin the piece with the finish. Gah!You didn’t get the results you were looking for….or maybe it started peeling or cracking….or maybe the color is all wrong and now you can’t figure out how to fix it. Then you end up having to sand or strip it back to bare wood.It can be tricky to know what to do and how to achieve the look you’re going for. Here are a few important lessons and tips I’ve learned along the way!Click here to read this podcast in blog post form!Got a question or feedback? Email me: [email protected]. Remember to follow me on Instagram @ThriftDiving to stay connected!WANT TO LEARN TO USE POWER TOOLS? I'm creating an online power tools 101 course to help you get over the fear and intimidating of using tools to become empowered with power tools! Sign up here for more info! https://thriftdiving.com/toolsMENTIONS (contains affiliate links)Homestead TransFast Wood DyesGeneral Finishes High Performance Water-based Top CoatSpar VarnishAmy Howard LacquerSanding SealerBriwax Liming WaxThe New Wood Finishing BookPROJECT MENTIONSHow to Build a 60" Custom Master Bathroom VanityHow to Build a Walk-in Closet MakeoverHow to Dye Wood and Using Liming WaxSubscribe to my email list for 5 ebooks, printable, and checklists: https://thriftdiving.com/subscribeSubscribe to my YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/user/thriftdivingLet’s Connect!YouTubeInstagrSupport the showWANT TO LEARN TO USE POWER TOOLS? I'm creating an online power tools 101 course to help you get over the fear and intimidating of using tools to become empowered with power tools! Sign up here for more info! https://thriftdiving.com/toolsSubscribe to my email list for 5 ebooks, printable, and checklists: https://thriftdiving.com/subscribeSubscribe to my YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/user/thriftdivingLet’s Connect! Blog YouTube Instagram Facebook Pinterest TikTok Twitter