{"id":231742,"date":"2016-06-30T15:10:55","date_gmt":"2016-06-30T15:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefinishingstore.com\/?p=231742"},"modified":"2016-06-30T15:10:55","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T15:10:55","slug":"tip-water-based-finish-on-white-woods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefinishingstore.com\/tip-water-based-finish-on-white-woods\/","title":{"rendered":"TIP: Water-Based Finish on White Woods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are a number of considerations when choosing the type of finish you want to use. These include durability, ease of clean-up, odor, etc. But one consideration doesn\u2019t seem to be fully appreciated, and that is the color the finish imparts to the wood.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thefinishingstore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/blogs_posts-Water-based-finish-on-pine-flooropt_large.jpg?11268659494601118742\" style=\"margin-left: 10px; float: right;\">The accompanying picture shows water-based finish on a pine floor. The pine will darken some as it ages, but for a number of years the water-based finish will give the floor a unique and attractive look. This same look can be achieved with all white woods such as maple and birch. And these woods won\u2019t darken.<\/span>Most finishes give wood a yellow\/orange tint. Until water-based finishes became available a couple of decades ago, color was never much of an issue because all finishes added this tint. But now you have a choice because water-based finishes (all finishes that thin and clean-up with water) don\u2019t add any color at all. They just make the wood a little darker.<\/p>\n<span class=\"et_bloom_bottom_trigger\"><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are a number of considerations when choosing the type of finish you want to use. These include durability, ease of clean-up, odor, etc. But one consideration doesn\u2019t seem to be fully appreciated, and that is the color the finish imparts to the wood. The accompanying picture shows water-based finish on a pine floor. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":231743,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1209],"tags":[1473,1213,1262,1227,1401,1372,1228,1533,1297,1546],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefinishingstore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231742"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefinishingstore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefinishingstore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefinishingstore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thefinishingstore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231742\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefinishingstore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefinishingstore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefinishingstore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefinishingstore.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}