{"id":51007,"date":"2019-09-13T04:00:53","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T08:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=51007"},"modified":"2025-08-26T21:25:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T01:25:10","slug":"no-fuss-finishing-for-wood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2019\/09\/13\/no-fuss-finishing-for-wood\/","title":{"rendered":"No-Fuss Finishing for Wood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JQA-EbQ2EGk\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Rex Krueger<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Premiered 6 hours ago<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>More video and exclusive content: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/rexkrueger\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/rexkrueger<\/a><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Get the FREE Tip Sheet: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rexkrueger.com\/articles\/2019\/9\/11\/tip-sheet-no-fuss-finishing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.rexkrueger.com\/articles\/2&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\nFinishing Supplies in This Video (affiliate) || Shellac: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2N10o27\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2N10o27<\/a><br \/>\nDenatured Alcohol: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zYaQyZ\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zYaQyZ<\/a><br \/>\n(For thinning Shallac and cleanup.)<br \/>\nOil-Based Satin Poly: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/34EDuDw\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/34EDuDw<\/a><br \/>\n(I used Varthane in the video, but I usually use Minwax. I don&#8217;t see a difference between them.)<br \/>\nMineral Spirits: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/315soFc\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/315soFc<\/a><br \/>\n(They call this &#8220;odorless,&#8221; but it&#8217;s not.)<br \/>\nBoiled Linseed Oil: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/31f0pTu\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/31f0pTu<\/a><br \/>\nPaste Wax: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2HSlL1w\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2HSlL1w<\/a><br \/>\nSteel Wool (0000\/Super-fine): <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2A0Cf3c\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2A0Cf3c<\/a><br \/>\nMicro-Fiber Cloths: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2HSFxKm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2HSFxKm<\/a><br \/>\n(My favorite for buffing out final finishes and wax)<br \/>\nFoam Brushes: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2UCb9Jp\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2UCb9Jp<\/a><br \/>\n(For poly\/linseed oil ONLY. DO NOT USE with Shellac).<br \/>\nNylon Brush: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zVWgIp\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2zVWgIp<\/a><br \/>\n(Not the one I used but looks the same. Rated for all finishes.)<\/p>\n<p>See the Woodwork for Humans Series: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3FKyzLYXiqw&#038;list=PLR_8ISkKkV7ky1wbbBUkE3-kwH6LRRWY1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3FKyz&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Woodwork for Humans Tool List (Affiliate): <\/p>\n<p>Stanley 12-404 Handplane: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2TjW5mo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2TjW5mo<\/a><br \/>\nHoning Guide: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2TaJEZM\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2TaJEZM<\/a><br \/>\nGreen buffing compound: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2XuUBE2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2XuUBE2<\/a><br \/>\nCheap metal\/plastic hammer for plane adjusting: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2XyE7Ln\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2XyE7Ln<\/a><br \/>\nSpade Bits: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2U5kvML\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2U5kvML<\/a><br \/>\nMetal File: <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2CM985y\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/2CM985y<\/a> (I don&#8217;t own this one, but it looks good and gets good reviews. 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