Mar 15, 2010 · There was a good article in Fine Woodworking a few years back about MDF trim. Basically, it pointed out that all the edges and contours were softer and more rounded than …

Oct 7, 2008 · Wood will always give you better results than MDF. Primed finger jointed poplar for the difference in cost will give you better results, less paint prep and return trips for material …

Apr 4, 2013 · Since MDF is about one third the cost, most people would prefer it over wood in the non-moisture prone areas. Although I did see it become a problem with a lady who had six …

Oct 31, 2008 · mdf vs wood crown. Jump to Latest 21 - 23 of 23 Posts. 1 2. B. basswood ...

Nov 2, 2010 · Fixall works great ,inexpensive, no smell, has adhesive, water based so it penetrates and has wood fillers, even looks like it in color. Apply Tite bond II 50:50 dilutes w. …

Apr 5, 2007 · Good topic. Particleboard in a water area if breached anywhere will immediately swell and create a bigger breach where the particleboard will actually disintegrate. MDX, which …

Jul 22, 2014 · The big boxes price MDF the same way they price anything - because people will buy it at that price, sufficiently to meet some ROI/shelf-space formula. People will buy it at that …

Jul 30, 2012 · good to know about shellac primer being optimal for MDF. i primed some MDF moldings with Benjamin Moore Freshstart (latex), and they were still gummy from the primer …

Apr 14, 2009 · The West system is by fat the best way to go however the set times can be REAAAAAAAAALY long depending on the temperature, thickness of the patch, which …

Sep 18, 2007 · I lay down some 1/2 or 3/4 ply when i'm dealing with some old shabby pine tung and grove sub floors from the 1950's ,its usually all split with big gapping gaps,most of the time …