Production Details:

Softback
160pp

Description:

Restoring & Finishing Wood is the complete guide to bringing out the best in wood, showing how to enhance its grain and colour, while protecting its surface. The book:

Comprehensively reveals how to apply new finishes and expertly restore old ones

Gives step-by-step guidance on all stages of the process, from preparing surfaces and removing dents and scratches to French polishing, waxing, oiling, crackle finishes, liming, and spraying.

Supplies full instructions on appropriate finishes for different types of wood - both hardwoods and softwoods - as well as information on their availability, characteristics and working qualities, and finally...

Through lavish illustrations clearly shows the processes involved and what is possible when working with wood surfaces.