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I have a set of caned kitchen chairs from about 1900. Somebody refinished them something like 40 years ago. They are ash. They are now worn, need new caning, and need to be refinished. I am trying to avoid stripping them, so am trying to figure out what finish is on them. Whatever is on...

Newbie here, so feel free to correct me on anything. I've been working on this red oak (I think) cookie slab to use as a coffee table. I wanted to use an epoxy resin to fill the cracks and prevent dust from getting stuck in there. Question #1: Do you guys think I should epoxy fill the large...

I made a honey dipper and then took it off the lathe and tried to put some melted beeswax on it. The problem is the wax solidified too quickly and now there is too much on the dipper. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to fix it?

Need some advice here (again). Sprayed Shellac (Seal Coat) over new wood sanded and stained. Got orange peel. I know, It Dried too quick, put on too heavy, put on too light, wrong gun setup, etc. BUT the question is: Do I have to sand it out OR can I flood it with Denatured Alcohol and...