Fireplace mantels are the focal point of most large living rooms. A new paint job can keep the mantel looking new and fresh, add flair to the space and embellish the fireplace itself. Here are some tips for how to paint a mantel. Read More »
Hi, this is Jon, and in this clip we will be applying our second coat of finish. Now that our first coat of finish has dried, there is a couple steps we need to take before we are able to put our second coat on. First I'm just going to take a piece of... Read More »
Now, we need prepare our block, and there's two considerations here, the size of the block has to be cut to the size of our drawing, and the orientation of the wood grain also has to be oriented relative to our drawing. So, I'm going to orient my wood... Read More »
Shellac puts a beautiful finish on wood and is considered one of the easiest finishes to apply. It can be used on mahogany, walnut and fine-veneer woods. Shellac comes in many colors, but the two most common colors are white and orange. You can apply... Read More »
Ok now I've rounded off the top of all these fingers and next I'm going to set these up. I'm going to go ahead and use my finger jig on the table saw and just set these a, two pieces of wood so that they're flush with each other like that and clamp them... Read More »
