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General Finishes presents Sun Valley Woodworks for this Woodworker Wednesday showcase! This company has an astounding portfolio of custom armoires, dressers, nightstands, desks and more!

The votes for our first Milk Paint color contest have been counted. After 127 submitted entries and 1,014 votes, we have a total of 12 color contest winners!

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.

We're very honored to be a recipient of Woodcraft's "Innovations Award" for our water-based and oil-based finishes! 

In this weeks Woodworker Wednesday showcase, GF presents A-Frame Woodworking, LLC! As a small family owned business, they specialize in creating custom furniture pieces as well as woodworking products for taxidermists and fly fisherman!

GF is excited to showcase Aaron Maes of Rugged Cross Fine Art Woodworking, LLC for this week's Woodworker Wednesday. He specializes in high-quality custom furniture such as chairs, tables, desks and more!

The sticky areas are most likely pitch (Sap) from the pine. The smell has a distinctively sweet, pine odor. There is nothing that will stop the pitch from coming through over the years. At best you can spot prime in areas but overall the pine will win.

Interior wood stains are formulated for interior use and do not contain UV absorbers, mold retardants or HALS (Hindered amine light stabilizers used to protect the polymers from the effects of photo-oxidation.) Waterbased interior stains are much more likely to fail.

You could try this look on an exterior door that will not receive a lot of sun, but be prepared for more maintenance than usual. It is not recommended.

Everyone should note that all exterior finishes need to be maintained at some point - MOTHER NATURE wins the longevity war

This week for Woodworker Wednesday, GF is proud to present Fred Rossi of Rossi Custom Woodwork! Fred creates custom furniture like outdoor lawn furniture, tables, desks and more!

It's that time of the week again! Woodworker Wednesday, where we showcase noteworthy woodworkers, carpenters, and furniture makers in an effort to bring more awareness and appreciation to the art and craftsmanship of woodworking.