Cherry
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Using Shellac Inside and Outside of a Project?
Shellac has a place on a dresser. Our expert examines whether that place is in the drawer interiors, or on the dresser top.
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PROJECT: Classic Cherry Chest
This project’s hand-cut dovetails aren’t as challenging as you may fear, thanks to an ingenious aluminum sawing guide.
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When to Install a Butterfly Key?
Should I surface a cherry slab in a thickness sander to smooth its faces before or after installing a butterfly key joint?
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Fixing Purpleheart-stained Cherry?
When finishing a box project, the purpleheart stained the cherry and I can’t sand these stains out. What else can I try to remove the stains?
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Howard Products: Making Wood Care Easy
Penetrating wood finish restorer launches a half century of DIY wood, metal and leather care products.
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How to Color Match Birch with Cherry or Walnut?
How do I stain birch plywood to look the same as the cherry or walnut wood I’m planning to use for a liquor cabinet?
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Serving Tray Finish Options?
What’s the best finish for my serving tray/cutting board project that will hold both dry snacks and greasier foods?
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Cherry End Table
This end table showcases shaping skills on the legs and top, along with a forward-thinking finishing choice.
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Removing Cherry’s Whitish Haze?
After thoroughly sanding my cherry lumber, it has a whitish haze when viewed from some angles. How can I fix it before applying finish?
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How Do I Apply a Pickling Stain?
Do you apply this stain in a different way than darker stains?