Tag: wood

Dyes and patinas for wood

Wood dyes

Wood dyes are transparent liquids, which give the wood the desired color. Suitable solvent, which serves as an adjuvant, affects the properties of the dye, its drying time, consistency and ease of application.
So that the wood absorbs the dye evenly, must be cleaned beforehand …

Tools for repairing furniture

Knife and cutter

The knife and cutter are tools, which have many uses. They will be useful for cutting veneers, removing paint residues or dirt.

Tarniki, files, blades

Rasps are a type of files with thick triangular teeth, which are used for the pre-treatment of wood. …

Fireproof protections

Fireproof protection of wooden structures

Wood it has been used as fuel for centuries. We all associate this material with the forest, campfire, flammability. Flammability is a very serious disadvantage of wood. We must be aware, that if we build wooden constructions we are obliged to secure the object against …

Wood defects

WOOD DEFECTS

Defects are always an undesirable element in construction elements. They occur in all types of trees. We should pay special attention to them during the construction of the facility we are implementing. They can significantly change the properties and strength of the material to be built-in. Disadvantages …