Over time wet hands can wear away finish and stain,
leaving bare wood marks on your cabinet doors and frames.
-LSB-...] back when I was designing the set up for my Art Buffet, I knew I wanted to line the drawers rather than
leave them bare wood.
For an alternative look, The Lettered Cottage stripped the old paint off of their salvaged corbels and
left them bare wood (protected with wax) with hints of chippy paint, I love the look.
Not exact matches
And it's worth it, too (I say, sweeping up heaps of stemmy trash), to see how every May before these rank, voracious
leaves abound, the blossoms burst from the
bare wood (prized by the Chinese for this, and prized by me), fountaining down in beads of wistful blue like droplets of spring's mild sky congealed.
By stripping away all the filler material in
wood,
leaving just
bare fibres, researchers have shown that the resulting «nanowood» material outperforms just about all existing insulators.
don't cover the piece thoroughly with paint;
leave some areas lighter or even
bare wood to mimic natural wear or 2.
You can
leave the
wood bare or cover it with a suitable surface covering.
If you have a cat who prefers scratching on
bare wood,
leave one of the support posts unwrapped.
Or he'll
leave the
wood bare to highlight its recycled history.
Cabinetry and furniture A typical Shaker kitchen is built around a model of a square framed, classically - proportioned doors with an inset panel, constructed in
wood (cherrywood and maple were the most used
woods in Shaker kitchens), which can be
left bare, or painted — a matt finish is more authentic than gloss.
The addition of a smart runner completes the look, or for a streamlined scheme, try
leaving the
wood bare.
Faded glory For a contemporary coastal feel try sanding back the original
wood boards and
leaving bare.
In this photo, you can see from
left to right:
bare wood, wet Driftwood Finish, dry Driftwood Finish.
Keep flooring neutral;
bare floorboards, engineered
wood or a pale carpet will work with any scheme and
leave you plenty of breathing room to add a colourful rug or upholstery.
If you wanted to you could apply stain at this point instead but I
left the
wood bare and I applied three coats of Fusion's Bee's Wax Finish.
A great alternative, for a fabulous
wood farmhouse style table, is to
leave it
bare and just add a simple neutral linen table runner and placemats.
Or you may
leave a textured
wood table
bare and use a table runner in the center, or use various cloth or DIY placemats.
don't cover the piece thoroughly with paint;
leave some areas lighter or even
bare wood to mimic natural wear or 2.