Different Process of Paint
Different Process of Paint
Different Process of Paint
How to Texturize
Step 1 - Prepare Surfaces
Before creating a textured effect on your wall(s) or any other
surface, be sure to properly prepare it by cleaning it thoroughly. Also
repair any protruding nails or other imperfections.
Step 2 - Apply the Finish
Using a roller, apply the textured wall paint onto a clean surface.
Step 3 - Apply the Base Color
After you have allowed time for the sand finish to dry completely,
roll on your selected
base color.
Step 4 - Create a Glaze Mixture
Mix together Studio Finishes Latex Glaze (405) with paint in a
color different from your
base color.
Dampen a lint-free cloth, dip it into the mixture, and use a
"washing" techniquea
circular or wide-sweeping motionto
apply color to the wall.
Work in small sections, taking care to maintain a wet edge to
avoid hard, overlapping
lines. For different texture effects, vary
your stroke techniques.
Helpful Hints for Texture Painting
Wood finishing
refers to the process of refining or protecting a wooden surface,
especially in the production of furniture where typically it represents between
5 and 30% of manufacturing costs
Wood Furniture Finishes
Surface Coatings are clear, built-up, highly durable finishes that are
virtually maintenance-free. Examples of surface coatings are varnish,
shellac and lacquer. Surface coating finishes will add depth and
warmth to the appearance of the woodwork, while enhancing the color
and grain.
'Natural' Finishes - are clear finishes that are used to add lustre,
warmth, and character to the wood while protecting it from wear and
tear.
Wax Polish - is the ultimate rich-looking and labor intensive finish that
seals and protects the wood. It is used to rejuvenate and old finish or
can be used as a finish itself. Surprising to most, a professionally
applied wax finish requires little maintenance. It can also be applied
Wood Finishes
Finally, the surface may be polished or buffed using steel wool, pumice,
rotten stone or other materials, depending on the shine desired. Often, a
final coat of wax is applied over the finish to add a degree of protection.
French polishing is a finishing method of applying many thin coats of
shellac using a rubbing pad, yielding a very fine glossy finish.
Ammonia fuming is a traditional process for darkening and enriching
the color of white oak. Ammonia fumes react with the natural tannins in the
wood and cause it to change colours.[28] The resulting product is known as
"fumed oak".
Applying Wood finish:
The steps required to create a durable wood finish are called a finish
system, is comprise the following:
1) Preparatory steps:
i) Stripping away of old finish
ii) Bleaching
iii) Patching (if necessary)
iv) Sanding
v) Priming or sealing
2) Staining
3) Grain filling
4) Glazing
5) Top coating:
i) Filling nail holes
ii) Final top coating 6) Maintenance