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Is Water Popping Necessary with Osmo? An In-depth Look at Water Popping
Wood Staining with Osmo? No Water Popping Necessary Some finishing methods like water popping give dramatic color—but they also raise grain and introduce moisture risks like warping, blotchiness, or early finish failure. At Osmo, we design our finishes with your long-term satisfaction in mind—prioritizing durability, the natural feel of wood, and easy maintenance. That’s [...]
Craftsmanship meets Creativity at Hutch Custom – Osmo Maker Feature
Meet Warren Turnbull of Hutch Custom At Hutch Custom, craftsmanship meets creativity in every piece. Based in the southern suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa, Hutch Custom specializes in fine furniture that seamlessly blends traditional woodworking techniques with a modern aesthetic. We caught up with Warren Turnbull, of Hutch Custom to [...]
Summer Deck Maintenance for Wood Decks: Maintain & Monitor with Confidence
Deck Maintenance for the Summer Season Summer is the season when your wood deck shines—barbecues, barefoot mornings, evening sunsets. But high heat and UV rays can take a toll on even the most beautifully finished outdoor wood. That’s why now is the perfect time for a mid-season deck maintenance checkup. With a little attention, [...]
DIY Canada Day Yard Game with Wood Wax Finish
DIY Canada Day Yard Game: Canada Themed Tumbling Blocks Looking for a fun, festive project for Canada Day that doesn’t create waste or clutter? We’ve got just the thing: a reusable, family-friendly yard game made from real wood and finished with Osmo’s eco-friendly Wood Wax Finish. Not only is it a fun DIY—it's a [...]
Handcrafted Case Pieces with Beeman Woodworks – Osmo Maker Feature
Meet the Maker: Paul Beeman, Beeman Woodworks Specializing in modern case pieces with a handcrafted twist, Beeman Woodworks blends traditional joinery with contemporary design and technology. Drawing inspiration from Shaker furniture, classic woodworking texts, and hands-on study of iconic makers like Nakashima and Esherick, his work is grounded in deep respect for craft history—while [...]
Commercial Woodworking with Phillbuilt – Osmo Maker Feature
An Interview with Sacramento hardwood furniture maker, Phillbuilt This month, we had the pleasure of interviewing Phillbuilt, a talented furniture maker specializing in custom hardwood furniture for commercial spaces. Known for his precision craftsmanship and deep respect for traditional woodworking techniques, Phillbuilt draws inspiration from thoughtfully designed architecture and creative problem-solving at the bench. [...]