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Exterior Doors

Episode Ten: Doors, Cabinetry, and Basement Insulation

August 26, 2016

In this episode, host and managing editor Justin Fink talks with editor-in-chief Rob Yagid and design editor Brian Pontolilo about chisels, kitchen cabinets, and what NOT to do when you're…
Finishing an Exterior Door, Ep. 7: Applying the Varnish

March 23, 2016

It comes down to good brushing technique and thin layers
Finishing an Exterior Door, Ep. 6: Sanding and Touch Ups

March 16, 2016

Hide blemishes and prepare the surface for the top coat
Finishing an Exterior Door, Ep. 5: Applying Pigment Stain

March 9, 2016

The second layer of color is applied
Finishing an Exterior Door, Ep. 4: Mixing Pigment Stain

March 2, 2016

Decide on your stain color, then mix it with a glaze base for easier application
Finishing an Exterior Door, Ep. 3: Sealing with Shellac

February 23, 2016

Lock in the dye before adding more color
Finishing an Exterior Door, Ep. 2: Mixing and Applying Dye Stain

February 16, 2016

A concentrated dye is used to create a ground color
Finishing an Exterior Door, Ep. 1: Sanding and Prepping the Door

January 13, 2016

Although often rushed or skipped completely, hand sanding is crucial.
Fabulous Finish for an Exterior Door

January 6, 2016

Beautify a wood door with dye, stain, varnish, and a commitment to doing the process right.
Build a High-Performance Exterior Door

November 11, 2015

This beautiful door is ideally suited to energy-efficient homes and can be made with common building materials.

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