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The starting point in building wall coat racks is to fix on the location that you hope to install the coat rack. The size of the coat rack and the quantity of satin nickel hooks that are needed for your needs. The next step in manufacturing your coat rack is to fix on what kind of lumber and color you would like to match your home decoration.

Once the determination has been made as to the kind of wood. We manufacture Oak, Cherry and Maple wall mounted coat racks. You will need to fix on a brass hook design or a wood peg design. You can typically find all the items you require at a Lowe's store all have a big selection of brass hooks and wood pegs and several species of wood. If you decide on exotic kind of lumber such as Walnut European you may have to special order it.

You will need to sand your coat rack usually down to 150 grit, sandpaper this should leave a even surface to apply the stain on. Whether it be solid Walnut European or a brass hook coat rack that you are building .

A large number of people choose to use an oil base wiping stain such as for sale by Minwax. Be positive that your coat rack is clean of sawdust. Purchase the stain you want, be sure to stir the stain thoroughly. (hint: you might want to test the stain on unused piece of wood) Copiously spread on the stain I typically use a paper towel for this allow the stain soak in for 5 minutes and remove the excess, if you want a darker color apply again and rub the stain in.

When the stain has dried you can put on a clear finish. We final finish our wall coat racks with a clear lacquer that is sprayed on you can use linseed oil if you prefer. It is typically most efficient to put on many you might desire to sand with 360 in-between applications to remove any dust. After the finish coat wet sand with 360 then use a burgundy pad and some wood wax to rub your wood coat rack to a gloss finish.