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Learn These Repair Techniques That Have Been Developed And Used
Refinishing...
These Refinishing Techniques have been proven efficient and reliable and will give you excellent results if followed accurately, using HIGH QUALITY TOOLS AND MATERIALS[1]...
A clean work environment is also necessary, and please follow good "job clean-up practices" when you are finished... by disposing of used materials properly and cleaning up your tools, work area and yourself properly...
Use eye, hand and lung protection when working with potentially harmful materials and when using tools... ALWAYS FOLLOW LABEL INSTRUCTIONS!!!
You can find lots of very helpful Refinishing Reference Information at our
Paint A House web site!
Cleaning Techniques
Remove dried paint splatter spots with pocket knife
Wash with soap and water
Light-wipe with Lacquer Thinner, remove stains, grease
Surface Preping
Use putty, caulk, wood filler, spackle
Use sand paper, light, medium, coarse
Use wood files, steel wool, wire brush
Priming
Use interior-exterior oil base primer stain sealer[2], for wood and metal
Most pieces require brush application
Reference Info Here
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Painting
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Do surface cleaning if necessary
Do surface prep if necessary
Do priming if necessary
Paint with spray can paint[3]
Paint with regular paint, oil or acrylic, use brush applicator
Varnishing
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Do surface cleaning if necessary
Do surface prep if necessary
Use oil base varnish
Use clear finish
Use satin, semi or gloss sheen
Use 1 hour fast dry varnish
Use regular 3-4 hour drying varnish
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Staining
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Do surface cleaning if necessary
Do surface prep if necessary
Use oil base stain
Wipe off excess quickly with a rag, to give a uniform appearance
Allow 3-4 hours for drying
It's best to Varnish over the stain after it drys to give a protective surface...
Reference Info Here
Antiquing
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Do surface cleaning if necessary
Do surface prep if necessary
Do priming if necessary...
Reference Info Here
Apply base color coat
Apply graining color coat, using various application methods, brush, steel wool, sponge, cloth, etc
Apply finish coat of protective spar varnish...
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Restoring
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Do surface cleaning with Lacquer Thinner
Do surface prep if necessary
Apply restorer product, then wipe off a.s.a.p.
Allow 3-4 hours for drying
Apply finish coat of protective spar varnish (contrary to most product label instructions... varnish will give a better uniform finish, as well as protection from liquid spills)...
Reference Info Here
* BUY the best Tools and Materials from Home Depoe and Sherwin Williams stores...
** Use Primer-Sealer, Pigmented Shellac and Exterior Oil Cover Stain ...
*** Use High Quality Spray Paint like Rustoeleum 2X from Home Depoe or Walmart...
