Touting Tung Oil

Touting Tung Oil

by | Jan 1, 2017 | Carpentry, Flooring & Paneling, Tips

Most dedicated wood lovers insist that the best finish for a wood floor is a floor-formulated tung oil. Derived from the nut of the tung tree, tung oil penetrates the wood and bonds with the surface fibers. More giving than a synthetic finish, a tung-oiled floor will...
Touting Tung Oil

Hanging Squares

by | Jan 1, 2017 | Carpentry, Flooring & Paneling, Tips

To store a carpenter’s square, nail either a 13-in. or 22-in. length of tongue-and-groove flooring to your shop wall, groove side up. Then, to hang your square, just drop one leg of the square into the groove of the flooring piece. The length depends on which...