For shellac finish users, good news: Shellac flakes have become more plentiful. Even those familiar with shellac may not know that it starts out as a crusty protective coating secreted on tree ...

For lacquer finish users, good news: Shellac flakes have become more plentiful. Shellac starts out as a crusty protective coating secreted on tree branches by the tiny lac bug (Laccifer lacca), which ...

Restoration of antique furniture was a large portion of my woodworking business during the mid-1970s and early '80s, and now, as then, shellac has proved almost indispensable for this type of work.

Wood furniture could be damaged by the alcohol in disinfecting wipes. We don't recommend ever using wipes on wood furniture ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. When painting a paneled wall with knotholes, will the effect be OK without filling the knotholes? Wood knots in your paneling ...

In this video, I create a quick and simple mini table saw sled using the following tools: Saw Stop Table Saw, Rockler Sled, clamps, Empire Speed Square, and a cordless sander. Materials needed include ...