FAQs

What is the use of wood finishes?

Wood finishes are done to protect and decorate your wooden furnitures.

What is the most durable clear coat for wood?

Polyester is the most durable coating for your wooden surface.

Are wood finishes food safe?

Yes, there are products available which are food safe. Water based low VOC, eco-friendly products are also available for wood coating.

How to apply wood finishes?

Wood finishes are sprayable by spray gun, also some wood finishes can be apply by roller or brush.

Are wood finishes safe for babies?

Yes, there are products available which are safe for babies. Water based low VOC, eco-friendly products are also available for wood coating.

What are the different types of wood finishes?

Polyester, Polyurethane, Acrylics and water based. High gloss and matt finishes are in polyurethane, acrylic and water based. Different effects like metal, cement, pearl, marble can also be done with wood finishes.

What happen if you don’t sand between coats of polyurethane?

Adhesion failure between the coats can happen and coating film can be easily removed by small scratches.

Are different color options available in wood finishes?

Yes, there are multiple shade/color options are available in wood finishes.

What are wood stains?

Wood stains are the dye based colours which gives different tone/colours of your raw wood like rose wood, teak, orange, green, blue, walnut, etc. Subsequently you must have to apply protection layer of PU, Acrylic or water based.

Are wood finishes Toxic?

Water based paints are not toxic.

What is better polyurethane or varnish?

Polyurethane is a 2 component product and has better performance in terms of hardness, stain resistance, film thickness compared to Varnish.

Can I get glossy finish on wood?

Yes, wide range of glossy products are available with ICAPidilite which gives glossy finish after application on wood.

Are there Wood finishes for exterior available?

Yes, there are different water based and solvent based products are available for exterior application. These products are different from the regular products used for interior applications.

What is Satin, Matt and Glossy wood finish?

Glossy finishes are like mirror having 70 – 90+ units of gloss level.
Satin finishes are semi matt or semi glossy finishes with gloss level from 30 – 60 units whereas
Matt finishes are having 10 – 30 units of gloss level and
Dead matt finishes have 2 – 5 units of gloss level.

How do you keep wood looking raw with wood finishes?

You can apply ICAPidilite water based product like nature wood, natural touch which given natural finish to wood.

Can wood finishes be done for kitchen cabinets?

Yes, you can do different types of finishes on kitchen cabinets.

How do you seal bare wood?

Wood clear sealer can be used to fill the wood grains.

Can wood finishes be done for tables?

Yes, you can do different types of finishes on tables, doors.

How to apply wood finishes?

Wood finishes are sprayable by spray gun, also some wood finishes can be apply by roller or brush.

What is the use of wood finishes?

Wood finishes are done to protect and decorate your wooden furnitures.

What is the most durable clear coat for wood?

Polyester is the most durable coating for your wooden surface.

Are wood finishes food safe?

Yes, there are products available which are food safe. Water based low VOC, eco-friendly products are also available for wood coating.

Are wood finishes safe for babies?

Yes, there are products available which are safe for babies. Water based low VOC, eco-friendly products are also available for wood coating.

What are the different types of wood finishes?

Polyester, Polyurethane, Acrylics and water based. High gloss and matt finishes are in polyurethane, acrylic and water based. Different effects like metal, cement, pearl, marble can also be done with wood finishes.

What happen if you don’t sand between coats of polyurethane?

Adhesion failure between the coats can happen and coating film can be easily removed by small scratches.

What are wood stains?

Wood stains are the dye based colours which gives different tone/colours of your raw wood like rose wood, teak, orange, green, blue, walnut, etc. Subsequently you must have to apply protection layer of PU, Acrylic or water based.

Are different color options available in wood finishes?

Yes, there are multiple shade/color options are available in wood finishes.

Are wood finishes Toxic?

Water based paints are not toxic.

What is better polyurethane or varnish?

Polyurethane is a 2 component product and has better performance in terms of hardness, stain resistance, film thickness compared to Varnish.

Are there Wood finishes for exterior available?

Yes, there are different water based and solvent based products are available for exterior application. These products are different from the regular products used for interior applications.

Can I get glossy finish on wood?

Yes, wide range of glossy products are available with ICAPidilite which gives glossy finish after application on wood.

What is Satin, Matt and Glossy wood finish?

Glossy finishes are like mirror having 70 – 90+ units of gloss level.
Satin finishes are semi matt or semi glossy finishes with gloss level from 30 – 60 units whereas
Matt finishes are having 10 – 30 units of gloss level and
Dead matt finishes have 2 – 5 units of gloss level.

Can wood finishes be done for kitchen cabinets?

Yes, you can do different types of finishes on kitchen cabinets.

How do you keep wood looking raw with wood finishes?

You can apply ICAPidilite water based product like nature wood, natural touch which given natural finish to wood.

How do you seal bare wood?

Wood clear sealer can be used to fill the wood grains.

Can wood finishes be done for tables?

Yes, you can do different types of finishes on tables, doors.

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