For shellac finish users, good news: Shellac flakes have become more plentiful. Even those familiar with shellac may not know that it starts out as a crusty protective coating secreted on tree ...

Applying shellac to wood can be a tricky process, but with some preparation and patience, you can create a beautiful finish that will last for years. Shellac is an excellent choice for woodwork ...

My buddy Chuck called me the other day and asked me to help out with a project. His wife, Kate, had lost her mother earlier in the year. When her mom’s estate was divided up, Kate got her mom’s Singer ...

3. Shellac Shellac offers an age-old technique for finishing maple, creating a lustrous look when applied correctly. Although not as durable or moisture-resistant as other options, shellac creates an ...

Shellac is a commonplace ingredient that can be found in everything from confectionery and chocolate to beauty products and medicines. But because of how it’s made, the widely-used resin remains a ...

Available now from Zinsser Asia Pacific, Bulls Eye Shellac is a traditional finish and sealer from the company's range of clear wood finishes and sealers. An all natural, non-toxic wood finish and ...

My old cottage has bead board in the upstairs bedrooms that has been varnished. It looks very nice, but some of the varnish has bubbled. How can I get rid of that bubbling? A. First, check to see if ...