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The very first step in putting together coat hooks is to fix on the location that you hope to place the wall mount coat rack. The size of the wall mount coat rack and the number of Shaker pegs that are required for your needs. The next step in producing your wall mount coat rack is to fix on what type of wood and stain you desire to match your home decor.
Once the choice has been settled on as to the type of wood. We turning out Oak, Cherry and Maple wall mounted coat racks. You will need to fix on a satin nickel hook design or a wood peg shape. You can more often than not collect all the things you require at a neighborhood home depot store all have a adequate supply of hooks and wood pegs and several different species of lumber. If you are determine on exotic type of wood such as Maple Hard you may have to go to a mill-works.
You will be required to sand your wall mount coat rack by and large up to 220 grit, sandpaper this should leave a scratch free piece of wood rub on the stain on. Whether it be solid Maple Hard or a brass hook coat rack that you are putting together .
A large number of people prefer to use an oil base wiping stain such as produced by Minwax. Be certain that your wall coat rack is dust free. Pick the stain you want, be sure to agitate the stain thoroughly. (hint: you might want to try the stain on a scrap piece of wood) Liberally spread on the stain I more often than not use a paper towel for this let the stain soak in for 10 minutes and wipe off, if you desire a deeper color apply a second coat and rub the stain in.
Once the stain has dried you can apply a top coat. We finish our wall coat racks with a satin lacquer that is sprayed on you can use linseed oil if you desire. It is more often than not best to put on 3 coats you might wish to to sand with 320 in-between coats to remove any imperfections. After the final coat sand with 320 then use a white scotch bright pad and some Johnson's wax to rub your wood coat rack to a gloss finish.
