Practical Ways of Wood Finishing

Practical Ways of Wood Finishing

This article appeared Agus Nursalam respond to requests about how to bring the wood fiber. Number of new building materials which appear nowadays people will not shift the love of wood. From time to time the wood is always used with a variety of applications both from the model and its placement.
Strongly influenced by the beauty of wood finishing. This was not done haphazardly, but must be adapted to any type of wood. Which has a beautiful wood fibers must be at finishing with a method that covers the surface of the wood.
In the beautiful wood fiber error when finishing just ruin her appearance. We have an easy way showing wood grain and make the colors brighter wood is by using a mixture of varnish and wood dyes. To apply please follow the following way.

Tools and materials:
Wood Stains
Varnish
Color putty
Brush
Sandpaper no. 180 and 240
Cloth (socks)
Putty knife

1. Preparing Wood
To smooth the wood, wood to remove the hair, and removes dirt, smooth with sandpaper all the wood surface will be in the finishing. Sandpaper is appropriate for this work is sandpaper no. 180. Sanding should be the direction of the wood fiber, so as not to damage the existing fiber.
Fill in the pores of wood with wood putty. Choose a color that matches the color of wood putty. Provision of putty on the flat part can be done with the help of spatula. In order to putty into the pores of the wood, apply as he pressed it and make it to spread evenly.
For wood-profile, putty should be diluted prior to use thiner, use a 1:2 ratio for thiner and putty. Apply putty that had been diluted with paint brush, then wipe the surface of the timber earlier. The process is intended to include lap putty into the wood pores.
Wait about 2 hours for the putty to dry completely. After drying putty smooth with sandpaper no. 240. This process is done to bring more wood fiber that was sealed with putty.

2. Coloring Wood
Brighter colors for wood varnish mixture is needed. Combine wood with varnish and dye ratio of 1:10. Stir the mixture until blended, then brush it into the wood surface. The process of painting in this mixture should be one direction, so as not visible fiber brush.
Prior to immediately wipe dry wood dye. This step aims to flatten the mixture color. If there is any dye that looks more thick wood, with the cloth would make it more evenly.
The last step, cover the entire surface of the wood with varnish. This varnish can be applied with a brush, do not need to use a sprayer
Types of Stains and varnish:
Wood Stains: IMPRA WAS 162 B (Cocoa Brown)
Polish: Ultran politur P-01 Clear Gloss
Putty Color: Wood Filer IMPRA WF-115 (Merbau)

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