planning your space for wood carvings installation
No special instructions for installation
of wood carvings like rosettes and decorative appliques are needed before ordering, but you may want to make
a rough pattern of wood carvings size [see dimensions on individual products pages] and tape the pattern to
the installation area. This will help you visually determine if the wood carvings will be in proportion to other
room elements
surface preparation for wood carvings installation
- Clean all surfaces free of dirt and loose particles with a clean
cloth or sponge, make sure area is completely dry before installing
- Measure and mark the location where you want to install
the wood carvings
wood carvings installation
- Apply a bead of standard construction adhesive to the back of the wood carving
and secure to the mounting surface using finish nails or standard screws
- Predrill and countersink all nails/screws
- Fill any holes on the wood cravings with wood putty, and sand with a fine grit sand paper
- Some of the hardwood decorative ornaments can be mounted with the pre attached keyhole brackets
wood carvings finishing
- All our wood carvings can be stained with standard stains
- Follow the manufacture's instructions for top coating
wood carvings
- Wood carvings can be painted or faux finished with any
quality latex or oil base products
- If painting wood carvings, a prime coat is required |
