Choosing a wood species
Choosing a suitable wood species is an essential part of any woodworking project. Different wood species have unique characteristics that can affect their durability, appearance, workability, and overall performance.
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Choosing a wood species
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Wood and Moisture
This blog article will look deeper into the affect that moisture has on interior wood finishing surfaces like hardwood floors and wood furniture. You may experience issues with wood under...
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Proper expectations for your floor
What you should expect out of a wood floor finished with Rubio Monocoat will be different than having a wood floor finished with film-building floor finishes. This is due to...
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Pure vs. Natural
Choosing the correct wood finish colour can be a fun yet challenging process. Today we are going to address the difference between Rubio Monocoat colours Pure and Natural. Simply put,...
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Is Rubio Monocoat worth it?
As you begin to consider the best wood finish for your project, you may ask yourself, is Rubio Monocoat worth it? That question depends on what feature you look at...
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What are VOCs?
VOC is the abbreviation for “Volatile Organic Compounds." Volatile Organic Compounds is a generic term for chemical substances that evaporate into the air. Organic refers to the chemical composition of...
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White Stain Colors - What's the difference?
Rubio Monocoat is known for its wide range of colours available in the Oil Plus 2C product. At the time this article is written, there are 55 colours available. Whitish...
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How long does Rubio Monocoat last?
Quite simply: a wood surface that is finished with Rubio Monocoat’s hardwax oil can last indefinitely when cared for properly. But what does “cared for properly” mean?
