Average reported shrinkage values green to ovendry are 2 5 radial 5 8 tangential and 7 0 volumetric.
Teak wood finish laminates.
Dealer of mid century modern furniture sculpture and art said that s often what he does.
But two part polyurethane the type for marine use will.
The wood doesn t take stain exceptionally well and traditional clear finishes except lacquer can be a problem.
It just gives the wood a wet look.
Scrubbing with fine gauge steel wool and then applying oil is often appropriate as a way to restore the surface on teak furniture whether it s solid teak or laminated with just a teak veneer.
It s solid teak but i would think the veneer would be the same.
Teak is easily worked with both hand and machine tools although due to its density it is rather hard on tools.
It dresses to a very smooth finish if tools are kept sharp and the worked edges of the wood remain sharp.
It is heavy with a uniform coarse texture and medium porous grain.
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The finish that i prefer for most interior teak is simple teak oil specifically dalys seafin teak oil.
Multiple coats can be applied to produce various degrees of sheen.
Wisewood s teak veneer products include flexible sheets and edge banding.
I always use teak oil on my boat platform.
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It penetrates deep into the wood for protection that doesn t flake or peel over time.
I would just be sure as lou said that it won t lift the glue.
One or two coats produce a matte or satin finish.
Maybe put it on as light as possible so it doesn t soak in to much.
That s why teak is frequently coated with a penetrating oil such as tung or teak.
Teak is a dense and oily hardwood that is relatively easy to work with and strong.
It is best finished with a wipe on oil.
How should i finish teak veneer.
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