We all want polished finishing to our furniture which would make them look nice and attractive. Well, covering the edges of the plywood furniture is a bit tough.
But the furniture industry is constantly on the innovation to bring up some new products for better furniture looks and easy applying too.
What is veneer edge band?
Today we will be discussing about the veneer edge banding which are the perfect item for covering the shar edge and make them look smooth and finished.
Mostly these bands are available in the tape form and are termed as veneer tape.
In wood working and cabinet making tasks, veneers are commonly used. They are thin slice of used which are applied on the edge with the help of the glues.
Plywood edge are quite sharp and is also quite dangerous too. They need to be covered and veneer edge banding is just the right way to do the task.
Veneer is not a new thing, but we have found its existence back in Egypt 4000 years ago. Tree trunks are being peeled off and veneer rolls are being made.
But now veneer can be available in any material which has made them easily available.
How to apply them?
Application of the veneer edge banding is also easy and simple. Some of the veneer tapes comes with the pre-glued one which can be easily peeled and applied.
You need to cut the veneer in right ways and also make sure that the size of the edge is same and is not at all visible.
Also, some of them can be applied with the heated iron. Glue is applied to the veneer sheet and it’s heated with the iron. With this process, you can easily get them pasted.
Consult with expert wood makers and carpenters to do it yourself at home.
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