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How Long Does Wood Stain Last in the Can?

You may have been there before: buying wood stain to use on one of your wood pieces and not using the entire can of stain. Buying wood stain and the materials needed to apply it can add up, and...

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This is How Wood Should Look After Sanding (With Examples)

If you’ve ever considered taking on a woodworking project, you probably have a good idea that sanding is involved. However, even experienced woodworkers may have some questions about sanding. After...

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How Dry Should Wood Be Before Turning, Staining or Burning?

If you’ve ever considered working with wood to turn it, stain it, or burn it, you probably know there are quite a few things that need to be gathered and prepared in order to do so. Working with...

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Racking In Woodwork (What It Is and How to Prevent It)

Woodwork is often a delicate art involving a lot of different techniques and tools. Because of this, there are naturally some things that could go awry with woodwork. One of these things is...

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Can You Use Chalk Paint on Woodwork?

For most of us, woodwork is everywhere. It could be our furniture, our cabinets, on the exterior of our homes, and in a number of other places. So, what about when woodwork gets worn, needs...

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How to Thin Wood Glue That Has Thickened

In the woodworking world, wood glue is a huge and popular help. The useful adhesive has one big downfall, though: it can thicken, making it harder to use or even useless. While wood glue is common...

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My name is Mark and I like making things and helping people out. Eating pizza is always fun too. I've been building things for 26+ years and decided to start this website to help other people learn skills to create their own projects.

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