Applying a Second Coat of Wood Lacquer

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Part of the video series: Refinishing Wood Furniture

Summary: After shading wood furniture, a second coat of lacquer is necessary. Find out how to apply a second coat of lacquer on wood furniture in this free video.

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By Curt Martin
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Curtis W. Martin is a third-generation antiques restorer. He began working in his father's furniture repair business when he was 10 years old, and hasn't been able to get the sawdust...read more

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"Alright. We've got all of our filler in there. We went to the stain. We've got a coat of sanding sealer. We've sand and prepped it. We've got a coat of glaze. We've let that dry, then we put our first coat of lacquer on. We let that dry. We sanded it. Then, we put our shading in. And, now we're going to seal that down again with a second coat of lacquer. And, the same process. We're just building the finish slowly and adding layers of color and texture to it. So, right now I'm going to put a second layer of lacquer on. Alright, now you can see the full effects. With that lacquer on there, it brings out the depth and the finish. It brings out the color. You can see all the layers of colors it's taken us to build up. And, you see the richness in the wood. So, we're going to let this dry and then we'll continue on with the next step."

eHow Article: Applying a Second Coat of Wood Lacquer