Problems Of The Finishing Room

""Problems Of The Finishing Room"" is a comprehensive reference and formula manual for furniture finishers, woodworkers, builders, interior decorators, and manual training departments. Written by Walter Karl Schmidt and originally published in 1916, this book covers a wide range of topics related to finishing techniques for wood furniture and other wooden items. The book begins with an introduction to the finishing room and the tools and materials required for the finishing process. It then delves into various finishing techniques, including staining, filling, rubbing, and polishing. The author provides detailed instructions for each technique, as well as formulas for creating different finishes and colors.In addition to finishing techniques, the book also covers topics such as wood selection, wood preparation, and the repair of damaged finishes. There are also sections on the use of varnishes, shellacs, and other finishing materials, as well as information on the care and maintenance of finished furniture.Overall, ""Problems Of The Finishing Room"" is a valuable resource for anyone involved in the woodworking or furniture finishing industry. Its detailed instructions and formulas make it a practical guide for achieving professional-quality finishes on a variety of wooden items.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.