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Thanks Jim, I'll take that into consideration.

Scott,

Someone told me that the poly wouldn't 'stick' to the oiled surface. Thanks for telling me that! I'm leaning heavily toward the tung oil alone route. I can always add the poly at a later...

I don't know how to find members close to me.

https://images.thdstatic.com/productImages/397054f4-9450-4a1f-ba2b-eb918c9ca425/svn/unfinished-hevea-hardwood-reflections-butcher-block-countertops-1525hdrw-50-4f_100.jpg Unfinished Hevea 4 ft. L x...

Thanks Robert,

So, you may have converted me. I love the look/effect of tung oil but I also want a smooth surface. Any suggestions?

Yes, the box is in one piece and the face frame has separated. That last line makes me laugh because I've never done any wood working and just trying to make something I purchased broken, work for...

I'm looking for a hard, maintenance free surface.

I need to finish an unfinished Butcher Block Countertop. I will not be using it as a food surface but as a desk top. Anyone have suggestions for how to do this and with what materials?

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Hi Kevin,

Luckily, no glue to scrape but plenty of staples to remove. :eek:

Thanks Jamie,

I have ZERO tools like pipe clamps. These 2 pieces were originally stapled together I think but obviously didn't hold. Would you recommend pulling the entire frame off the cabinet...

I'm looking for some suggestions for reattaching a door frame to the raw edge of an MDF board. I purchased this cabinet thinking I could fix it easily enough. The issue is that the staples used to...