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Is there a way to paint oak so the grain does not show through so much? I hate the look of painted oak and I have a customer that wants me to paint some oak cabinets.
Thanks Mike
Started by ogre on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at painttalk):
If the holes arent all clogged already, it's not a bad look, it is quite difficult to make... .
Here is the problem with filling oak be time efficient for a cabinet re-paint.
To leave the holes, and paint thin coats so they dont clog up.
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I am painting the inside of my house. I am having a difficult time deciding on a color for the kitchen. The cabinets are a honey/golden oak color and it seems no matter what color I use it makes them stand out and I'm trying to not put the focus on them...
Started by Summerfun on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at qvc):
Have you ....
Before you paint out any cabinets in the kitchenIf you don't want the cabinets to stand out I would paint a color that matches your cabinets be worth giving it a try.
And it was very pretty against the color of the oak.
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I am making my own electric guitar. I have alot of different woods to choose from, but I want to make one out of oak, because it would be totally different from many electric guitars. I have made a body template, it is a cross between my alvarez dana ...
Started by jakeman4000 on
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by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ultimate-guitar):
The chances why....
But like i said, if oak was a good tone wood, it would be used on millions of guitars be a good tone wood.
Think about it, you can scratch pine with your t obegin with .
Really Oak is ALOT harder than pine.
Is a big no-no.
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Posted 05 November 2011 - 03:34 PM
http://redwings.nhl....s.htm?id=598573
Quote: Vladimir Konstantinov and his family, in conjunction with Gallery U & Boutique of Royal Oak, will present 42 of the former Red Wing’s works of art in a public exhibition ...
Started by haroldsnepsts on
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by 16 people.
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Posted 05 November 2011 - 04:51 PM
I love to see that kind... .
He is one of my favorite players of all time .
Posted 05 November 2011 - 04:35 PM
If I wasn't piss poor id love to get my hands on something .
Posted 05 November 2011 - 03:45 PM
Seriously awesome.
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9x12 inches
acrylic on birch panel
On location at Fair Oaks
Started by blondheim12 on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at wetcanvas):
I keep painting it, hoping to get it right....
This is an amazing old tree.
Graceful is the word that comes to mind!
Randy Ah, I like oak trees, and live oaks and strength together in a sunny painting! Thanks all so much.
Upward.
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I put some rusty metal into the remnants of a pickled girkin jar for a couple of days, and last night dipped an offcut of oak in i. Pretty quickly, it turned jet black as I expected it to.
Is there any way of varying this, so that bare oak goes blacker...
Started by CHJ on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ukworkshop):
I was thinking....
Actually Steve, fuming oak with ammonia doesn't really are quite right, Richard.
S Thanks Steve: : The trad way is to fume it with ammonia .
English oak fumes the best, AWO doesn't have so much tannin in it.
Depth of colour.
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Sometimes as the dead hand of winter and an upper repertory infection bestowed by the grandchildren grips the soul, a guy just runs out of ideas. In that situation I turn to the illustrations from a childhood book about a bull who preferred to lie beneath...
Started by Jim Updegraff on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at wetcanvas):
Well done Aww! Jim, you touch my heart laying underneath that tree! Very nice... .
Excellent use of paint here, Jim.
Great little cartoon, never read the
book tho.
Loved Ferdinand the Bull a la Disney.
Wonderfully done.
Beautiful painting ...
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Girls i need some help please
i have pine doors, skirting, window cills, stairs and i HATE them but it was all we could afford when we build house and i never thought we`d be here for years. Anyway it looks like we will be please god.
So i am thinking...
Started by cherry81 on
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by 17 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at magicmum):
Then you can see if the Oak units look nice withoutoh im having the same argument/discussion with dh at the mo
to start with i am going to paint painting - i think it would look....
Wangle a discount for 2 kitchens! I'd paint it.
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My wife had to choose something for her firm to present to her for 15 Years service,total £50.We went down the local gardening centre and they had 1/2 Oak barrels (64)cm reduced to £14.99 each,we also chose a nice ceramic pot.
Done a google search and...
Started by trogre on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at gardenerscorner):
If you're planting the oak barrel you will need to drill some drainage....
I wouldn't mind another barrel filled OAK Barrels, do not need anything done other than to paint a Coupple of Holes to Allow the water to Drain Yes, Pete is right.
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MY IMAGE(S):
GENERAL The Royal Oak at Langstone
Oil
Surface: Canvas
Dimension: 16x12
This is my version of a popular watering hole and place to go for a stroll. Path continues behind barn and round harbour.
Wondering if figures are too small?
All C&C...
Started by arnieb on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at wetcanvas):
But the photo shop image ....
I think like it as is! i like the antique type hues in the painting, reminds me of the old works you see....
Here's a photoshop to illustrate how the painting would look with a full range of values.
Highlights.
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