Understanding Wood Finishing, 3rd Revised Edition

by Bob Flexner
Understanding Wood Finishing, 3rd Revised Edition
Author: Bob Flexner
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 581
Release: 2021-03-02
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607658771
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Nicknamed the “Bible” of wood finishing, Understanding Wood Finishing is a best-selling, easy-to-understand resource that teaches readers everything they need to know, from preparing and staining wood to different types of wood finishes, coloring techniques, filling pores, removing finishes, and more. This newly updated edition features a collection of published articles written by Bob from the last few years.

Understanding Wood Finishing

by Bob Flexner
Understanding Wood Finishing
Author: Bob Flexner
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 676
Release: 2010
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607654164
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For more than 18 years, Bob Flexner has been inspiring woodworkers with his writings and teachings on wood finishing. Now, from this best-selling author comes the long-awaited and completely updated second edition of UNDERSTANDING WOOD FINISHING-the most practical, comprehensive book on finishing ever published. The first edition of UNDERSTANDING WOOD FINISHING has sold hundreds of thousands of copies and is widely regarded as the bible of wood finishing. "We use UNDERSTANDING WOOD FINISHING as the textbook for our students training to go into the furniture industry," says David Miles, wood technology professor at Pittsburg State University. "It's the best written, most accurate, and most thorough wood finishing book in print-by far."

Wood Finishing 101

by Bob Flexner
Wood Finishing 101
Author: Bob Flexner
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 301
Release: 2011-05-13
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1440319057
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Wood finishing doesn't have to be complicated or confusing. It can be "boiled down" to simple step-by-step instructions. And that's what this book offers; no science, no art, just easily-to-follow directions with lots of pictures to show you every step of the process. Inside, you'll find specific instructions on how to finish common woods using widely-available finishing materials—the kind of wood, stains and finish coats every home center, paint store or hardware store carries. Just match the wood to the final color and result you want. Then follow the step-by-step instructions and eliminate the guesswork. Wood Finishing 101 is by Bob Flexner, who has been writing about and teaching wood finishing to hobbyists and professionals for over 20 years. Let Bob's years of experience guide you to beautiful results using his easy to understand directions.

Understanding Wood

by R. Bruce Hoadley
Understanding Wood
Author: R. Bruce Hoadley
Publisher: Taunton
Total Pages: 256
Release: 1980
Genre: Timber
ISBN: 9780918804051
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Inn this essential reference for woodworkers, the author explains everything from how trees grow to getting a sharp edge. Includes examples of problems and their solutions to help woodworkers through their own projects. Full-color photos and b&w illustrations.

Wood Finishing 101, Revised Edition

by Bob Flexner
Wood Finishing 101, Revised Edition
Author: Bob Flexner
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 448
Release: 2022-02-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607659247
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Wood staining and finishing made easy, Wood Finishing 101, Revised Edition provides simple directions with clear photography to show you every step of the process. With this must-have guide, you’ll learn how to finish common woods using widely-available finishing materials. Follow step-by-step instructions, eliminate the guesswork, and get the finished results you want every time with this complete, must-have guide! Author and master woodworker Bob Flexner has been writing about and teaching wood finishing to hobbyists and professionals for over 30 years. This newly updated wood finishing book includes revised information on solvents and stripping agents.

The New Wood Finishing Book

by Michael Dresdner
The New Wood Finishing Book
Author: Michael Dresdner
Publisher: Taunton
Total Pages: 198
Release: 1999
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN:
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A reference guide to wood finishing that provides information on techniques, materials, and procedures.

Great Wood Finishes

by Jeff Jewitt
Great Wood Finishes
Author: Jeff Jewitt
Publisher: Taunton
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2000
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781561582884
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Provides step-by-step instructions on wood finishing techniques covering such topics as tools and materials, staining, glazing, and avoiding common mistakes.

Ultimate Guide to Furniture Refinishing & Repair, 2nd Revised Edition

by Brian Hingley
Ultimate Guide to Furniture Refinishing & Repair, 2nd Revised Edition
Author: Brian Hingley
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Total Pages: 705
Release: 2021-10-12
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1607657457
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Whether you have beloved family heirloom that needs fixing up or want to renovate bargain furniture, this Ultimate Guide to Furniture Repair & Refinishing can help you get the job done right! With more than 500 color step-by-step instructions, photographs, and detailed drawings, this authoritative DIY guide will show you everything you need to know, from simple repairs to full restorations! Learn what tools and materials you need, how to remove or preserve original finishes, refurbish warped wood, and so much more. This book has been updated and redesigned from its previous edition so you can make the most out of damaged or antique furniture and achieve professional results!