Adding a Finish to the Library Cabinet - A Woodworkweb.com woodworking Video

Selecting a finish for a woodworking project, sanding and applying the finish is often the most satisfying part of the job. In this video we use a water based dye for the carcass of the project, then finish the entire project with Tung Oil to give it a deep rich looking finish. We also wanted our box joint joinery to stand out which is another reason for choosing Tung Oil, not to mention the odors from polyurethane or varnish type finishes.
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