The Complete Guide to Wood Finishes

The Complete Guide to Wood Finishes

Author: Derrick Crump

Publisher: Touchstone

Published: 1993-03

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 9780671796693

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From basic stains to elaborate special effects, everything the craftsperson and do-it-yourselfer needs to finish a project with style. Crump offers tips on correcting common mistakes and advice on health and safety. Includes an illustrated directory of woods.


Wood Finishing 101

Wood Finishing 101

Author: Bob Flexner

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2011-05-13

Total Pages: 301

ISBN-13: 1440319057

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Wood finishing doesn't have to be complicated or confusing. It can be "boiled down" to simple step-by-step instructions. And that's what this book offers; no science, no art, just easily-to-follow directions with lots of pictures to show you every step of the process. Inside, you'll find specific instructions on how to finish common woods using widely-available finishing materials—the kind of wood, stains and finish coats every home center, paint store or hardware store carries. Just match the wood to the final color and result you want. Then follow the step-by-step instructions and eliminate the guesswork. Wood Finishing 101 is by Bob Flexner, who has been writing about and teaching wood finishing to hobbyists and professionals for over 20 years. Let Bob's years of experience guide you to beautiful results using his easy to understand directions.


Understanding Wood Finishing

Understanding Wood Finishing

Author: Bob Flexner

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 676

ISBN-13: 1607654164

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For more than 18 years, Bob Flexner has been inspiring woodworkers with his writings and teachings on wood finishing. Now, from this best-selling author comes the long-awaited and completely updated second edition of UNDERSTANDING WOOD FINISHING-the most practical, comprehensive book on finishing ever published. The first edition of UNDERSTANDING WOOD FINISHING has sold hundreds of thousands of copies and is widely regarded as the bible of wood finishing. "We use UNDERSTANDING WOOD FINISHING as the textbook for our students training to go into the furniture industry," says David Miles, wood technology professor at Pittsburg State University. "It's the best written, most accurate, and most thorough wood finishing book in print-by far."


Understanding Wood Finishing, 3rd Revised Edition

Understanding Wood Finishing, 3rd Revised Edition

Author: Bob Flexner

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2021-03-02

Total Pages: 581

ISBN-13: 1607658771

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Nicknamed the “Bible” of wood finishing, Understanding Wood Finishing is a best-selling, easy-to-understand resource that teaches readers everything they need to know, from preparing and staining wood to different types of wood finishes, coloring techniques, filling pores, removing finishes, and more. This newly updated edition features a collection of published articles written by Bob from the last few years.


Great Wood Finishes

Great Wood Finishes

Author: Jeff Jewitt

Publisher: Taunton

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9781561582884

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Provides step-by-step instructions on wood finishing techniques covering such topics as tools and materials, staining, glazing, and avoiding common mistakes.


Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Finishing

Taunton's Complete Illustrated Guide to Finishing

Author: Jeff Jewitt

Publisher: Complete Illustrated Guides (T

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781627107679

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Presents full-color illustrated instructions for refinishing wood, and contains over eight hundred photos and drawings that describe sanding and surface preparation, staining and applying topcoats.


Wood Finishing 101, Revised Edition

Wood Finishing 101, Revised Edition

Author: Bob Flexner

Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing

Published: 2022-02-01

Total Pages: 448

ISBN-13: 1607659247

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Wood staining and finishing made easy, Wood Finishing 101, Revised Edition provides simple directions with clear photography to show you every step of the process. With this must-have guide, you’ll learn how to finish common woods using widely-available finishing materials. Follow step-by-step instructions, eliminate the guesswork, and get the finished results you want every time with this complete, must-have guide! Author and master woodworker Bob Flexner has been writing about and teaching wood finishing to hobbyists and professionals for over 30 years. This newly updated wood finishing book includes revised information on solvents and stripping agents.


Creating the Perfect Wood Finish with Joe L Erario

Creating the Perfect Wood Finish with Joe L Erario

Author: Joe L'Erario

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2005-07-16

Total Pages: 287

ISBN-13: 1558709355

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Finishing Secrets From One of "The Furniture Guys" Joe L'Erario, (you'll remember him and his partner Ed Feldman as the Furniture Guys), has some astonishing ideas about finishing: It doesn't have to be dangerous, grueling and dusty scut-work. It can be safe, simple and pleasurable scut-work - with a great-looking piece of furniture as the reward. In this new book, L'Erario shares his 25 years of experience finishing fine furniture while ducking the hard work that most people unnecessarily pour into the endeavor. With detailed instruction and step-by-step color photos, this book shows woodworkers, furniture makers, and DIY'ers how to apply a finish flawlessly.


Understanding Wood

Understanding Wood

Author: R. Bruce Hoadley

Publisher: Taunton

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780918804051

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Inn this essential reference for woodworkers, the author explains everything from how trees grow to getting a sharp edge. Includes examples of problems and their solutions to help woodworkers through their own projects. Full-color photos and b&w illustrations.