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Refinished with Nutmeg Gel Stain by Ge

This project from Daniele of Finding Silver Pennies is an awesome example of the magic GF

Click on the first photo and follow along with this photo tutorial as we finish a walnut table with 1 coat of Java Gel Stain over Nutmeg Gel Stain. Completed with 3 coats of Gel Satin Topcoat. Table design by John Harryman.

The Restoration Hardware look is fantastic, but the price can definitely be a turn off.  But GF has good news!  Anastasia Vintage has come up with a technique to acheive a Restoration Hardware inspired look using General Finishes products. 

Gel Stain from General Finishes is home of the popular Java Gel Stain featured across the nation's social media for upcycling furniture and cabinets.

GF is ecstatic to present Saw Nail and Paint as our first Featured Blogger of 2017! 

Chuck of CL Phillips Fine Furniture steals the stage for this week's Woodworker Wednesday! His services include reproduction of original and custom traditionally-inspired furniture, and the repair and restoration of antiques.

For our Woodworking Wednesday post we found a sweet Spice Chest project by Ace HoleInOne finished with General Finishes RTM water-based stains.

Never guarantee a finish on this era of furniture. Inform your customers of this issue and steer customers away from using light colors. Many mahogany pieces from the late 1920's to early 1930's have an aniline dye lacquer finish which can bleed through no matter how many times you paint or prime over it. Although ideal coverage over an aniline dye lacquer can never be guaranteed, the following two products have been known to minimize bleed through:

General Finishes offers a complete line of oil based, water based and wax products. Application techniques differ between oil based products and water based products.

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