RMP Finishes Blog
Welcome to the blog! Here you will find lots of inspiration, information, and helpful tips & tricks to use on your next project. Browse all wood finishing blog articles below!
7 Tips for Painting and Sealing Your Unfinished Furniture
As a great budget-friendly alternative, raw wood furniture is a popular way to get quality furnishings that you can customize with a personal touch and are incredibly versatile. Getting your unfinished furniture painted or [...]
How to Paint Antique Wood Furniture
Restore furnishings from start to finish by using products from the Real Milk Paint Co. From old side tables you may have sitting around to ornate antiques found in a relative's garage, your antique furniture [...]
Straw Bale House Construction and Painting Tips
Straw bale house utilizes easily available materials and conveys many advantages to homeowners. Though similar to cob homes in terms of their use of natural components, straw bale construction differs wildly from cob construction. [...]
Wood Turning Tools For Beginners
Beautifying your builds lets you add personal touches to your woodworking projects, and picking the right wood turning tools for beginners helps you get the results you want. And while there are numerous woodturning tool [...]
Completing DIY Pikler Triangle Projects for Kids
Encourage child development and treat yourself to a fun project by completing a DIY Pikler triangle for your little one. Designed to promote gross motor skills, these climbing triangles help smaller kids learn to [...]
Hemp Seed Oil vs CBD Oil
When you’re looking for a high-quality finishing product for wood, Hemp Oil from the Real Milk Paint Co. makes a great choice due to its eco-friendliness and ability to reliably protect projects. You may, [...]
Restoring Wooden Tool Handles
Garden tools and axes can be a big investment, so knowing something about restoring wooden tool handles helps you preserve them so they age gracefully. An already worn wooden handle for an axe or [...]
Studio Shaw Woodturner Maker Feature
While modern power tools have their place in woodworking, sometimes woodworkers of diverse skill levels like to get back to the basics and work more with their hands. One of the many avenues taken by [...]
Refinishing Antique Furniture Like a Pro
Knowing the ins and outs of how to refinish antique furniture can help you restore beautiful pieces you find at estate sales, tag sales and thrift shops to their former glory. Whether you're looking to [...]
Painting Tutorials for DIY Beginners: Tips, Tools, and Product Recommendations
DIY painting is more than just a cost-saving solution for decorating — it's a rewarding way to personalize your space. Whether you're revamping an old nightstand or transforming a room with a bold accent [...]
Green Woodworking: Spoon Painting and Finishing | Maker Feature: Luke Voytas Woodworking
Hand-carved spoons make a great gift, and spoon painting offers a sustainable way to express your creativity. Part of the green woodworking movement, these innovative pieces reflect not only the skill of the carver but [...]
Painting Pallet and Upcycled Wood Art
Credit White Wood Company Few things are better in life than crafting personalized creations, and utilizing pallets and upcycled wood give you a chance to express yourself artistically in myriad ways. From custom [...]
