Re Veneering Kitchen Cabinets, Paper Backed PSA Veneer and 2 Ply Wood Backed PSA Veneer For Veneering Kitchen Cabinets

Q. I would like to re veneer my kitchen cabinets using the peel and stick veneer.  Does the peel and stick veneer really stick for 20+ years?Will the edges stay smooth, with no chipping or edge peeling?A. We have lots of customers who use the peel and stick veneers for kitchen cabinet refacing.  My customers have been using the peel and stick veneers since 1974, and I’ve never had a…

Do Wood Backed Veneers Lay Flatter Than Paper Backed Veneers? Does the PSA Peel and Stick Adhesive Affect The Flatness of A Veneer Sheet? How To Relax a Veneer Sheet When You Remove It From The Box.

Q. Does a wood backed sheet lay flatter than a paper backed sheet? Does the PSA peel and stick adhesive have an affect on the flatness of a veneer sheet?A. Both wood backed veneers and paper backed veneers will lay flat.When you receive your veneer, remove it from the box and lay it flat on the floor at normal room temperature, and the veneer will relax.The wood backed veneers may someti…

How Noticeable Are The Edge Profiles of Paper Backed Veneers and Wood Backed Veneers?

Q. Hi Bob Morgan.I’m refinishing and re veneering my kitchen cabinets. My thought is to veneer the sides first with wood backed veneer, then the faces with paper backed so the edge thickness is least noticeable. Does that make sense or is neither that noticeable edgewise.A.The 10 mil paper backed veneers have a very thin edge profile (approximately 1/64”).The wood backed veneers have a thicke…

What does book matched veneer sheet mean? Book Matching Wood Veneers Explained. How To Book Match Wood Veneers

Q.  What is a book matched veneer sheet?A.  It is common to book match veneers. In fact, book matched veneers are almost always present in all furniture. Here's how the book matching of veneers works: A log is sliced into thin veneer sheets. The veneer sheets are sequenced and kept in order. A sheet is virtually identical to the sheet above it and the sheet below it. If you take…

Veneering An Exterior Door. Finishing The Veneered Surface Of An Exterior Door.

Q. I’m Looking to cover an exterior entrance door with wood veneer. I am in NY. Sometimes rain, splash, or snow will get on the door. Do you have a suitable wood veneer to cover an exterior door? Is there any protective finish that I can apply? Please advise ThanksDonA. You can veneer an exterior door, yes…….But: For best results you should use a waterproof glue, such as Titebond 3, wit…

How To Make A 45 Degree Joint With Veneer Edging Strips

Q. How can I join my veneer edging strips at the corners to make a 45 degree angle joint?A. Yes, it is possible to make a 45 degree joint with your veneer edging strips. It might take a couple of tries. Use the peel and stick veneer edging strips. The veneer strips should be a little over sized - wider than the area being covered. This allows for trimming after you apply the edging strips.…