Tinting toners and tinting toner stains are important elements in making wood color look uniform and as bases for a variety of specialty finishes. One definition of "tone," used as a verb, is "to ...

Once considered "over the top" and "showy," lacquer is making a comeback. The finish is now considered to be both modern and ...

At the beginning of the color world, there are three primary colors -- red, yellow and blue. If you mix any of these colors together, the mixtures are called secondary colors. If primary and secondary ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- You'll often hear debate about which chemical finishing product is superior: polyurethane or lacquer. Certainly, each finish possesses its own advantages and disadvantages, ...

Last month, an intriguing, black lacquer bed with a swooping silhouette, part of a sale at Christie’s, was all over my Instagram feed. It was Jean Dunand's 1932 bed Aux Nenuphars (With Waterlilies), ...