I discuss high-tech wood coatings. But from time to time, I will discuss something that is tried and true and, perhaps, not so high tech. Shellac is definitely a low-tech product. It is the secretion ...

After adding MDF work surfaces to my ultimate cabinets, I'm replacing the work surface on my ultimate workbench with an MDF top that includes embedded T-track on one end. I've sealed them with clear ...

Shellac is a refined version of lac, a resin secreted by lac insects. Coveted for its binding abilities and glossy appearance, the material is present in a range of personal care products and ...