Recent content by DebbieJ

Hi Foxhole, I was leaning toward actually using an oil or something like the Osmo products http://www.osmouk.com/ shown here. Mainly due to the simplicity of subsequent applications for maintenance. However, can water based varnish be recoated for future maintenance? I'm really unsure...

Hi Big-All! Thanks for replying....much appreciated. I've seen pine furniture with a very low sheen finish that appears to have as greyish/light brown tone to it. Could this be achieved on a pine staircase? Or do you think the products used on furniture might not be suitable or hard wearing...

Hi There All, I'm new to this forum and wondered if anybody could give any much welcome advice? I have just sanded my entire staircase and the spindles. My hands hurt ! Anyways...I am a bit confused about the best way to finish the pine. I really really don't want the pine to turn...