Furniture Upcycling & Restoration Specialization

Overview

“I love waxes, the finish they give, and the creative possibilities they can provide. In this lesson, I want to talk to you about what waxes are, what they're used for, what they look like, and how to use them. I'm sure you'll fall in love with them as much as I do. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: What are waxes and how to use them 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Furniture Upcycling & Restoration Specialization. Learn restoration and transformation of furniture with basic techniques such as cleaning, sanding, repair and finishes.

Partial transcription of the video

“What are waxes and how to use them In this lesson, I want to explain to you what waxes are, what will we use them for and what they look like. I'm sure you will like them as much as I do. The first thing I want to explain to you is what wax is. Wax is an essential product when you work with chalk paint. In previous lessons, we discussed that paint is porous, one of the characteristics of chalk paint is porosity. That means that if we spilled any liquid on it, it would stain. Therefore, it is imperative to have to protect it, have to seal it. How do we do it? We can choose two things: one, v...”

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Course summary for: Furniture Upcycling & Restoration Specialization

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (1)
• 361 students
• 7 units
• 92 lessons (13h 39m)
• 50 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Furniture Restoration & Upcycling, Interior Design, Upcycling, Woodworking