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How To Apply a Crackle Finish

An easy-to-do crackle finish gives a piece the aged look of peeling paint.

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Top 100 Finishing Projects

  1. 1. Finishing Drywall: Tape and Joint Compound

    DIY Network has instructions on how to apply tape and joint compound to drywall.

  2. 2. Finishing the Kitchen (20:00)

    Their custom-made cabinets and giant granite kitchen island are installed.

  3. 3. Deck Finishing Tips (01:16)

    Save time and get great results with these tips for trimming deck boards.

  4. 4. Fantastic Finishes Part 1 (03:41)

    After a few finishing details, the Blog Cabin is ready for its new owner.

  5. 5. Veneering Tools and Techniques (06:54)

    Woodworker David Thiel demonstrates veneering tools and techniques.

  6. 6. Concrete Finishes (00:60)

    Here's an Indoors Out quick tip on concrete finishes.

  7. 7. Finishing Techniques For A Wooden Room Divider

    Ordinary household objects can be used to apply different finishes to a wooden room-divider screen.

    Time:
    Under Half Day
    Cost:
    $100 - $250
    Difficulty:
    Easy
  8. 8. Watercolor Finishes for Wood (03:55)

    Add more life and interest to your wood carving with watercolor paint.

  9. 9. Bathrooms That Rock Shower 4 (05:02)

    The cabin bathrooms get their finishing touches, including a power shower.

  10. 10. Fantastic Finishes Part 2 (06:30)

    After a few finishing details, the Blog Cabin is ready for its new owner.

  11. 11. James Stanley: Iris (00:20:00)

    James demonstrates his unique style of wood sculpting on this Iris flower.

  12. 12. How To Gild a Frame

    Restoration-quality gold leafing is a time-consuming process. The stages of restoration include gesso finish, bole finish, gold-leaf ap...

    Time:
    Several Weekends
    Cost:
    $250 - $500
    Difficulty:
    Moderate
  13. 13. Gourd Banjo - Part 3 (04:12)

    Finishing the carving of the banjo neck, and fitting it to the gourd body.

  14. 14. Bear Head Sculpting (00:20:00)

    Jim demos how to carve a bear head out of a 2-inch block of basswood.

  15. 15. Fantastic Finishes Part 3 (06:33)

    After a few finishing details, the Blog Cabin is ready for its new owner.

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