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Comparison of EM6000 versus EM7000 Forums › Technical Support 1 response · Feb 19, 2020 · by Mike Edel Hello - I have already used the EM 6000 on a bedroom furniture project and it performed very well. I …	21	Feb 19, 2020, 13:48 Marilyn
Recommendation for Water based pigmented Topcoat Forums › Technical Support 1 response · Jan 31, 2020 · by Eli I am deciding between two products (Mohawk waterbased post cat) and the EM6500 for the kitchen refinishing job. Which one …	38	Feb 3, 2020, 14:25 Marilyn
Natrual sealant Forums › Technical Support 7 responses · Dec 7, 2019 · by GaryH Hi, I'm trying to seal a plywood from the natural elements, wind, rain, etc. The sealant must be completely natural, …	72	Jan 20, 2020, 06:54 GTA PARTYBUS
Recomendation for cabinet refinishing Forums › Technical Support 7 responses · Nov 5, 2019 · by Strob I would like to refinish my kitchen cabinets. Here are some pics of their actual state. What do you recommend …	124	Nov 28, 2019, 01:38 [None]
How much pigment needed? Forums › Technical Support 2 responses · Sep 17, 2019 · by Greg Smith I'm building a resin table that will use most of a 12L kit of EcoPoxy 2:1. I'm planning on using …	80	Sep 17, 2019, 14:44 Greg Smith
Best finish for epoxy charcuterie board Forums › Technical Support 5 responses · Apr 16, 2019 · by Justin I have recently poured an epoxy charcuterie board with cherry live edge, after a lot of research I'm still unsure …	381	Sep 13, 2019, 01:54 [None]
Osmo decking oil over Osmo UV Forums › Technical Support 1 response · Aug 24, 2019 · by James LaRocca I'm making an outdoor bench from walnut. The description of OSMO UV Oil says that it shouldn't be used on …	94	Aug 27, 2019, 09:47 Marilyn
guitar finishing Forums › Technical Support 2 responses · Aug 14, 2019 · by thanks! Hi I am trying to replicate a faded honeyburst gibson style what products would I need? heres an example of …	158	Aug 16, 2019, 10:05 thanks!
Flour paint questions Forums › Technical Support 4 responses · Aug 14, 2019 · by Bee Hi, I really love the recipe for flour paint on this website but I was just wondering a couple of …	103	Aug 16, 2019, 06:21 Bee
EM6500 substrate Forums › Technical Support 1 response · Aug 12, 2019 · by Chris Hello. I received a set of Innocraft (Chinese ready-to-assemble brand) kitchen cabinets that were handled before the finish had dried. …	103	Aug 13, 2019, 13:17 Marilyn
Wood Electric Guitar Finishing Forums › Technical Support 4 responses · Jun 17, 2019 · by Blair Dunlop I have a few species of solid wood guitars Pine, Alder and Ash that I will be finishing (see Images …	254	Jun 28, 2019, 03:52 [None]
Flour paint for gluten sensitive Forums › Technical Support 3 responses · Apr 19, 2019 · by Kriste I would love to use flour paint on exterior wood, but my daughter is gluten sensitive. Is it possible to …	431	Jun 25, 2019, 16:06 Kriste
Difference between acrylic lacquer and acrylic urethane Forums › Technical Support 3 responses · Jun 10, 2019 · by Mic What is the difference between acrylic lacquer and acrylic urethane? Spraying on to wood......high gloss mostly, clear mostly	201	Jun 11, 2019, 15:45 Marilyn
Tint emtech em6000 Forums › Technical Support 1 response · Jun 7, 2019 · by Mic Is it possible to tint em6000 lacquer? If so how? I am looking fir transparent clear coats to spray guitars	182	Jun 8, 2019, 07:49 René Carrier
emtech em6500 over diluted em1000 Forums › Technical Support 1 response · May 29, 2019 · by Pascal St-Gelais Hello I jave searched in many technical sheet but haven't been able to confirm this info. I a video O …	119	May 29, 2019, 10:28 Marilyn
Osmo oil for pine windows? Forums › Technical Support 2 responses · Mar 5, 2019 · by Elizabeth A Turner I have used (and loved) Osmo Oil (poly x) to finish some hardwood furniture projects, and am wondering about its …	260	Mar 12, 2019, 09:59 [None]
Use of denatured alcohol to prevent checking in green wood. Forums › Technical Support 4 responses · Feb 4, 2019 · by Dave Speakman Hi, I am beginning to turn wood. I'd like to make some stools. I'm using green birch. Green birch that …	366	Feb 5, 2019, 13:38 Dave Speakman
American Walnut Vanity Forums › Technical Support 2 responses · Jan 23, 2019 · by Ingrid Schneider Hi! We're trying to complete a bathroom vanity we started last summer (unfortunately due to an accident had to be …	490	Jan 24, 2019, 13:01 Ingrid Schneider
Dark Tung Oil Forums › Technical Support 1 response · Jan 11, 2019 · by Marco Hi , I just completed applying dark tung oil to a 150 grit sanded, kiln dried 8x10 section of Douglas …	327	Jan 11, 2019, 15:42 René Carrier
Finishing exotic hardwoods containing natural oils Forums › Technical Support 3 responses · Jan 6, 2019 · by cameron bowes I am finishing some wood boxes made from Padauk wood. I also use other woods like Purplehart which are oily. …	349	Jan 7, 2019, 07:45 René Carrier