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THE IMPORTANCE OF CERTIFIED WOOD

THE IMPORTANCE OF CERTIFIED WOOD Sustainability is defined as something that is able to be maintained at a certain rate or level - it is the capacity to endure.  In...

WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHEN SHOPPING FOR VINTAGE FURN...

WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHEN SHOPPING FOR VINTAGE FURNITURE PIECES My husband and I are a huge fans of finding vintage home decor pieces and /or just finding a great...

WATER-BASED VS OIL-BASED FINISHES

WATER-BASED VS OIL-BASED FINISHES Water-based and oil-based wood finishes are both good choices for a finish and, in the end, depend simply on if you’d prefer an amber hue to...

SHELLAC

  Shellac is an amber-colored resin, secreted by the lac bug, that is commonly used as a varnish to seal and protect wood furniture.  It is a natural bio-adhesive polymer...