How to remove glue from hardwood floor naturally. It is exciting trying to remove your long-time floor carpets, of course, because you know that you have a shining hardwood floor underneath the carpets. Well, lifting a carpet off will not take much time and effort. However, after lifting the carpets, your excitement is brought to…
Clearcoat, also know as topcoat provides an easy in-cleaning whatever surface it is applied on. When the surface of paint does not have the requisite shiny finish, it tends to look unattractive. It helps protect and preserve your beautiful finish for years to come. A clear coat is a protective finish that you apply on…
Epoxy adhesive is a versatile and durable substance that is frequently used to bind metal surfaces. However, it can be quite difficult to remove, especially if it has been allowed to cure for a long time. Epoxy is available as a resin or as glue. Even the most cautious users are susceptible to accidents when…
When it comes to gluing two items together, hot glue comes in handy. It works on both porous and non-porous surfaces. Although hot glue is not recommended for high-strength applications, it is ideal for filling. We’ve all heard of glue and the various applications it can serve. However, one concern that is likely to arise…
For any DIY enthusiast, wood filler is a must-have. It’s perfect for filling minor cracks and holes in wood, as well as smoothing uneven surfaces. The only issue is that sawdust is one of the key constituents in most wood fillers. If you don’t have any sawdust on hand, or if you only need a…
Polyurethane provides a protective shell that acts like a translucent shell that deflects impacts while preventing damaging water from reaching the stain. Many wood projects aren’t complete without a polyurethane coating. However, polyurethane must undergo a drying time to create a hard coating for this protective magic to work out. Perhaps you’re asking the question,…
You’d agree with me that something almost everyone (If not all), loves to do is to redecorate and renew our houses. The feeling that comes with having your furniture a new coat is on another level, trust me. Having a wall painted in a different color or maybe you just intend to refresh an old…
Woods are used for various purposes ranging from furniture, wooden exteriors such as patios, gazebos, decking, and fences. However, most woods suffer weathering due to exposure to moisture, UV rays, and excess sunlight, which causes the wood to warp and weather and eventually get decayed. Using untreated wood for outdoor use might result in wood warping,…
Can you Use Non Pressure Treated Wood for a Deck? Non-pressure treated wood can be used for decking and various other furniture, but the only disadvantage is that it might not last long, and its lifespan might not go beyond 5 years. Sealants, stains, and natural oils can waterproof the wood to protect it from…
Wood filler is a substance used as a patching and filling material for wood. This can be done either before or after staining or painting the wood. It can be used on furniture, floors, cabinets, and many other items made from wood. As a DIY enthusiast and novice woodworker, you’ve probably searched for ways to…
There are several things to do with a tree stump that may be worth preserving for future use. However, preserving a wood stump isn’t as easy as it sounds, it sure comes with certain risks and challenges. So if you find yourself with a dead, dying, or removed tree with a viable base, there are…
