Furniture, Wood and Cabinetry Finishing - Refinishing Cedar wood

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gkfindings
03-18-03, 10:11 PM
I'm trying to find out, what is the correct way to refinish the outside of an old Cedar Storage box. I would like directions and good materials to use. I have been told that you don't refinish Cedar wood the same way you do regular woods.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Thank you,


George
03-20-03, 03:38 PM
If you're looking to refresh the interior to obtain the fragrance, a sanding with 220 grit paper will do the trick. If you're talking about the outside, strip and refinish...