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This years contest features thousands of dollars of prizes!
This year's contest entries will be accepted between Monday, July 4-25. GF will post a link to the entry page on July 4th. Voting begins Tuesday, July 26 and winners will be announced the first week in August.
Jennie Ingram of Roots & Wings Furniture is GF's 2016 July Retailer of the Month!
Jennie says, "Growing up, I was always working with my grandfather on some project or another. And every once and while it was refinishing a piece of furniture.
A coat of Shellac may help to remove tobacco smell from furniture. If that doesn't work try this:
There is no easy solution to this problem. General Finishes Milk Paint has strong adhesion properties but there are several reasons this finish could fail:
www.eze-solutions.com offers nifty Paint-EZE application and measuring bottles - we use them to intermix colors and apply Milk Paint for furniture and outdoor projects
Guess what day it is? If you guessed Woodworker Wednesday, you are correct! This week we're excited to feature the incredible Leslie Webb of Leslie Webb Design, furniture designer and woodworking extraordinaire!
We all know that steam spots can come as the result of hosting holiday celebrations! But how does GF recommend dealing with the mark?
Although some companies promote their products as "no prep", that is nonsense. If you skip this step the finish can fail.
General Finishes standard for a good finish is it must adhere well and stand the test of time.
1. PREP CLEANING:
Cleaning an existing finish removes dirt, grime and many common contaminants such as oil from hands. Dirt, grime, and oil prevent good adhesion causing the possibility of chipping, peeling and flaking - all signs of a failed finish.
Although some companies promote their products as "no prep," that is nonsense. If you skip this step the finish can fail. General Finishes's standard for a good finish is it must adhere well and stand the test of time.
Orange Oil is General Finishes' most popular natural furniture care product. It is non-combustible with a fresh orange scent. Use as a cleaner, for antique restoration or as a lubricant when buffing topcoats.
Enduro Water-Based Conversion Varnish
Enduro Water Based Stain Blocker Primer
Enduro Water-Based Tintable 2K White Poly
Enduro Water-Based Pro Series White Polyurethane
Hard Wax Oil & Hardener
Gel Stains
Water-Based Wood Stain
Pro Image Flooring Topcoat
Jen Poly Brushes
Stir Stix
Ultraflex Softback Sanding Sponge
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