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Veneering Stairways

Oct 28th 2015

Question:I just bought a new house and want the stairs to look 100% wood. At this point, each step is made of ash, but the riser is just painted white on an unknown type of wood. In all your products, … read more

Veneering a table top with a veneer press

Oct 28th 2015

Question:I am planning a kitchen area dining table (daily use). I have a couple of questions that hopefully someone will have some feedback on:I have a veneer vacuum press which I plan to use for vene … read more

Help on veneer selection

Oct 28th 2015

Question:I have a job that the designer wants done to match a sample of pecan he gave me. I got a sheet of hickory which was said to be close to pecan. The problem is the designer does not like the da … read more

Can I mix raw with paperbacked veneers?

Oct 28th 2015

Question:I have a several sheets of raw veneer, 1/42″ thick, that I would like to use on the visible parts of furniture. The substrate will be 3/4″ birch plywood. Since I don’t know how 10 mil compare … read more

Rotary Cut vs. Flat Cut Birch

Oct 28th 2015

Question:Hello, I’m wondering if the differences between Rotary White Birch, 1 Piece Face, Rotary White Birch with Seams, and Flat Cut White Birch is in the color, or just the pattern of the grain?Th … read more

How to Finish Veneer?

Oct 28th 2015

Question:My plan is to spray some lacquer, Magalac. I’m pretty new at finishing, but I’ve seen it done many times and am confident I can get a good steady spray.I’d like to describe the way I’m gonna … read more