Koa Furniture Refinishing at Piper Mcdonald blog

Koa Furniture Refinishing. When finishing koa wood, it is essential to use a finish that will protect the wood from moisture and uv rays. You can also stain or paint koa wood, but test the finish on a small area first to see how it will look. Koa just begs to be touched and that minimal finish enhances the feel, especially if there are curves and rounded edges. With the lighter koa and mango it works. If there are large flat surfaces and you have to have a gloss film finish then i would consider no stain and a clear lacquer. Do not put your koa furniture in direct sunlight. Hawaiian koa is a great wood to apply a finish (also called varnish). We also refinish kitchen and. Clear polyurethane or lacquer are good choices for finishes. From time to time i have requests for an oil finish it does tend to darken the wood more than the lacquer and with darker koa the grain can become hidden. The rich color of koa can be damaged by continuous exposure to direct sunlight. We’re finally at a place where we have the time to restore and take care of the set, but i have found a lot of conflicting advice about best practices and. Finishing koa kamiply or washiply veneers and lumber.

Clear polyurethane or lacquer are good choices for finishes. Hawaiian koa is a great wood to apply a finish (also called varnish). If there are large flat surfaces and you have to have a gloss film finish then i would consider no stain and a clear lacquer. With the lighter koa and mango it works. We also refinish kitchen and. The rich color of koa can be damaged by continuous exposure to direct sunlight. Koa just begs to be touched and that minimal finish enhances the feel, especially if there are curves and rounded edges. Finishing koa kamiply or washiply veneers and lumber. You can also stain or paint koa wood, but test the finish on a small area first to see how it will look. When finishing koa wood, it is essential to use a finish that will protect the wood from moisture and uv rays.

Koa Wood Restoration

Koa Furniture Refinishing With the lighter koa and mango it works. We’re finally at a place where we have the time to restore and take care of the set, but i have found a lot of conflicting advice about best practices and. Do not put your koa furniture in direct sunlight. We also refinish kitchen and. Hawaiian koa is a great wood to apply a finish (also called varnish). The rich color of koa can be damaged by continuous exposure to direct sunlight. Clear polyurethane or lacquer are good choices for finishes. You can also stain or paint koa wood, but test the finish on a small area first to see how it will look. When finishing koa wood, it is essential to use a finish that will protect the wood from moisture and uv rays. From time to time i have requests for an oil finish it does tend to darken the wood more than the lacquer and with darker koa the grain can become hidden. Finishing koa kamiply or washiply veneers and lumber. Koa just begs to be touched and that minimal finish enhances the feel, especially if there are curves and rounded edges. If there are large flat surfaces and you have to have a gloss film finish then i would consider no stain and a clear lacquer. With the lighter koa and mango it works.