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lved, the prepa-ration, color, andfinish of the woodmust be studied.No part of themodern, inexpensive home is mofe abused than thewood-trim, for not infrequently one finds all thenatural beauty of the grain lost in an overdose ofstain, paint, varnish, or shellac. The wood-finishof any home should… … 142 Home Planning varnish. A series of experiments will aid in dis-covering the advantages and disadvantages of thevarious finishes. Paints, which are formed of cer-tain ingredients that give color, body, and opacity,produce a hard surface which adheres to the woodand protects it, making it…
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