What Is The Best Finish For Wood Carving?
A Complete Beginner's Guide to Wood Finishes and Sealants Table of Contents Choosing the Right Finish What Type of Project is this? Indoor vs. Outdoor considerations Food-safe options Types of Wood Finishes Oil-Based Finishes Water-Based Finishes Wax Finishes Shellac Finishes Lacquer Finishes Polyurethane Finishes Sealants Sanding sealers Spit coat sealers Dewaxed shellac as sealer Product examples Food Safety Understanding food safety and finishes curing vs drying specific recommendations --------------------------------------------------------------- Whether you're a seasoned pro or a complete novice, nailing that final finish is key to making your work look sharp. But with so many finishes and sealants out there, it can feel like you're lost in a maze of choices. This article explores the different types of wood finishes and...