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Finishes - Coggle Diagram
Finishes
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Type of finishes
Dye
Increase natural colour, can be mixed to match colour, matte finish, applying with a brush for the best finish and may need several coating
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Stain
Soaks into the wood to provide a decorative, sometime can the preservative finish, darkens or colour the wood, may need several coating and applying with a brush for the best finish
Type: Matte to gloss, water-based and oil-based
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Wood preserver
Clear or can be coloured with a matte or a semi-gloss finish, prevent rot and insect damage and apply in sections for stain or specified
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Varnish
Hardwearing, transparent or colour, decorative, preservative the surface below and applying with a brush for the best finish
Type: Matte, high-gloss versions are available, water-based and oil-based
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Oil
Transparent finish, nourishes, protects wood, buff can be achieve mid-sheen, will not penetrate a sealed surface and applying with a brush or cloth every year
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Wax
Transparent or translucent decorative finish, feeds, protects the wood, will not penetrate a sealed surface, applying with a brush or a cloth, need serval coats with regular maintenance and some can be buffed to a high gloss
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