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Refinishing

Refinishing, from Canadian Woodworking, offers practical tips and proven techniques to help you restore and refinish furniture with confidence.

  • wood finishing

    Two options for finishing your next masterpiece

    If you’re searching for a finish that’s easy to apply, looks great and is repairable, look no further. These two finishes give you the option of either a very fine, delicate finish or a more durable, everyday finish.

    March 23, 2011
    Ted Brown
  • Revive, not refinish

    There’s no need to automatically reach for the belt sander when your piece of furniture’s finish has seen better days. To save time and money, you may wish to consider reviving it first.

    March 23, 2010
    Marty Schlosser
  • Shellac

    Shellac

    Shellac is the finish that poses no problems: it’s easy to apply, easy to clean up, and easy to repair. If you are looking for a smooth gloss like finish that gives an exceptionally deep luster, then look to shellac.

    January 23, 2004
    Carl Duguay