Minor Deck Repair Assessment by Expert Village

This is an old deck where the joist were bad and this tongue and groove pine was on the deck which I have not ever seen before. This was totally unacceptable. I took up all of the tongue and groove going across the deck (12X17). The joist were all bad... Read More »

How to Use an Edge Sander by Expert Village

Okay, I'm going to show you how an edge sander works. Okay it's a rather large tool, it's a disk sander more or less the disk spins around on here, you can put a big heavy grit on it and then go down to a finer grit, but it has a plate that moves around... Read More »

Sanding & Staining a Finger Joint Box by Expert Village

O'kay I've got one side of the box sanded down pretty good and I'm going to try another little trick to dress this up a little bit and I'm going to go back to my router. Where is my router? Oh here it is, fell on the floor. I'm going to go back to my... Read More »

Materials for Staining Furniture by Expert Village

Okay, in this next clip, we're going to talk about the materials needed for staining and whitewashing this furniture. Okay, today we're trying to take a pretty inexpensive piece of pine furniture and make it look old, and antique. There's different ways... Read More »

Applying Water-Based Stain to Pine Wood by Expert Village

On this clip we're going to take a look at applying water based stain to a piece of material. In this particular case I've used the same basic technique as I showed with the stain earlier, the overlapping circles. But, as you can possibly see with this... Read More »