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Questions About Graining

Faux Wood Grain Finish Idea For Victorian Style Mantle

January 14, 2010

I had a question from a reader today and the idea of using a Faux Wood Grain Finish popped into my head.
Cheryl writes:

Ok, you asked for it. I haven’t exactly started my project yet but I have
been reading your informative emails everyday. Actually looking forward to
receiving them as they are full of great [...]

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Glazing Stained Kitchen Cabinets

May 1, 2009

My kitchen cabinets are oak that are stained a medium color.
I would like to glaze them, but am not sure how it will look glazing over stain. Has anyone glazed over stained cabinetry and do you use different products than you would if you were glazing over paint?
My cabinets are about 20 years [...]

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Can I Faux Wood Grain Laminate Formica

April 30, 2009

I own a jewelry store in southern california. My show cases are a are a laminate wood finish. Can these cases be painted? If so, can the finish look like wood like with wood grain look? Joe
Yes, check out the TPL post:
http://www.thatpainterlady.com/faux-granite-on-our-laminate-counter-tops/
Here are a few steps to follow:

1. Clean the laminate well with [...]

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