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What can I do about this gap between a wooden board and the sink?
The board already started to rot from below, so I need to replace it. How can I seal this small gap without having a permanent seal? The problem is that the boad is attached to the wall and I still ...
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When can I seal the picnic table I made from pressure treated lumber?
I have just built my very first picnic table (really, my very first anything). I used pressure treated lumber and galvanized hardware.
I would like to seal the table before I put it outside, but I'm ...
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What is the correct use for linseed oil on outdoor wood?
I have doors, patio furniture and windows which all need constant attention in terms of varnish and wood sealers.
I have recently found a good contact for raw linseed oil, and would like to use ...
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How to seal an indoor wood planter box?
I'm planning on building a wood planter box for some edible herbs. (Similar to this; in Maple and a bit more squarish.) I already plan to glue the wood with Tidebond III as it is waterproof. My ...
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What wood protection should I use for a kids swing set in the desert sun?
I recently acquired this kids play-set which is all plastic except for the wood bars on the climbing net - see below:
I've read the answer to this question but am still unsure about what I should ...
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How can I seal an old wood finish on a 60-year-old wall that is off-gassing?
We just moved into a 60-year-old house and most of it was recently painted with low VOC paint, although one original wall is a medium-color wood finish which is putting out a strange smell. One of us ...
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What is the difference between various wood sealers?
I've recently become aware of the existence of various seals for wood. I'm lead to believe that they are necessary, but I am unclear on the differences between the types of sealers you can find:
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