You may have heard of epoxy and resin, but you might not be sure what the difference is. They are both used for many applications like coatings, casting, jewelry making, and other craft projects. Epoxy tends to be the go-to choice for many people because it’s easy to use and it comes in a wide … Read more
You may know nothing about epoxy and its use on wood, but you probably know that wood is a porous material. It absorbs moisture from the air as well as certain other liquids. When it comes to using epoxy with wood projects, you don’t want the wood to absorb your resin. Why? Because it can … Read more
A flood coat is a thin layer of epoxy resin poured over an entire surface. Flood coating is the process of flooding that thin layer. It can be used to create an even gloss or semi-gloss finish on top of wood, artwork, wooden tabletops, or other surfaces. Using a flood coat on top of your … Read more
A flood coat is a thin layer of epoxy resin that you pour onto your woodworking project to protect it from water and wear. Flood coats are an important step in many wood finishing processes because they seal out moisture and help prevent the wood from warping over time. The most common use of a … Read more
Dominoes have been a staple of game night for centuries. They’re versatile and fun, and there are endless ways to use them. The most popular games played with dominoes include Mexican Train, Chicken Foot, and Domino Rally. Dominoes can also be used as building blocks, or in craft projects. The domino pieces you see at … Read more
To get your project looking its best, you’ll want to fix dimples before the epoxy is cured. Be aware that applying heat to remove a dimple will cause the epoxy to cure faster and could affect your final finish. To prevent an excessive amount of curing, only apply heat for about two or three seconds … Read more
Epoxy resin can be a great adhesive for many materials, but if you’ve ever had it on your hands, you know it can be very difficult to remove. There are several easy ways to take care of that sticky situation. What happens if you get epoxy on your hands? The best way to remove cured … Read more
You can paint over resin, but you must use the correct paints and a base coat. You can use any paint designed to cover resin and metal, including car paints. Be sure to follow the instructions on the tin or with the paint of your choice. No matter what type of paint you use, it’s … Read more
Epoxy is a great material for many different projects. Epoxy can be used to create a durable coating on indoor and outdoor surfaces, making it ideal for art projects and home renovations alike. However, epoxy must be allowed to cure properly in order to achieve the desired results. Once you have made sure that your … Read more
When you are finished with your epoxy flooring project, the next step is to apply a clear coat. This article will discuss whether or not you need a clear coat over epoxy and what type of clear coat to use. Does epoxy need a top coat? The short answer is no. Epoxy is a clear … Read more