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3.2.2 Material Surface Finish Swatch Reference                                                       Teak Wood Finish Natural







                             What is teak Finish                                                                       Process of the Swatch                                                                                            Additional Work


             Teak is an exotic hardwood. it contains

             resin that helps protect the wood giving                                                -  Use a heat gun to heat up the template and
             it a natural resistance against water, insects                                          then use the template to place it over a example

             and rot. Teak can be refinished later                                                   of the swatch cut out of foam.

             at the stage of the life you that need to r                                             - Hold the swatch and the foam model together
             remove the aged surface before applying                                                 until the swatch template is gone cold and moulded

             protective teak oil finish that gives the wood                                          over the foam model.

             natural look.                                                                           - Then applied grey primer and when dried use sand

                        Process of teak finish                                                       paper to sand it repeated this step 4 times.

            To create teak finish is not a smooth process                                            - Then by using brush applied teak finish when dried
                                                                                                     I used black paint to give some dark patches.
            at least until teak finish is not applied.                                               - I then used wood grain rubbers to get the grain of

            Most teak furniture is naturally finished                                                the wood i used it by pressing it down while the paint

            the wood is sanded down to smooth feel                                                   was wet and rubbing it down.
            with fine grit sandpaper. you need to apply                                              -When it dried i kept applying teak paint to get that

            several coats of teak oil to the wood                                                    finish I used teak brightener to bring the colour

            to give the smoothest furniture shiny finish.                                            brighter and also cleaned the swatch from

             this is the most common teak finish process.                                            any dirt.


































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