Do the edges of the 2 ply wood backed veneer show? Edge profile of paper backed veneer vs. wood backed veneer.

Q.  I'm using the PSA peel and stick cherry veneer to veneer the surfaces of the floor joists in my basement game room.    I'm concerned that the edges of the 2 ply wood backed PSA veneer will show.    Should I use the paper backed PSA cherry veneer instead of the 2 ply wood backed PSA cherry veneer?    CharlesA.  Hi Charles,Thank you for your email. …

How Flexible Are The Paper Backed and Wood Backed Veneers? Can I Use a Heat Gun or a Blow Drier To Make The Veneer More Bendable?

Q.  How flexible are the paper backed and wood backed veneers?   Can I use a hair drier or a heat gun to soften the veneers to make them more bendable?A.  All of our wood veneers have been “tenderized” by running them through a machine that makes them more flexible.  The paper backed veneers are very flexible.   The 2 ply wood backed veneers are thicker and less f…

Paper Backed Wood Veneer and 2 Ply Wood Backed Veneer For Veneering Cabinets, Furniture, Kitchen Cabinets, Tables, ....

Q. Can I use the paper backed veneer and the wood backed veneer on the same project?A. Yes, you can use the wood backed veneer and the paper backed veneer on the same project.Be aware that the tones, grains, colors, of wood veneer can vary, sometimes considerably, from tree to tree.This might cause the different sheets to have a different appearance.Wood is a natural product and for myself, I…

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…