Uniform colour
Life of wood
Effective against termites
Good appearance
Cover screw head and gags
Cover the cracks and splits
Avoid the check and warp
New furniture match existing furniture
Rub surface finish
Less salvage value
Better insulating properties
Fine glossy finish
Way the cross of grain
From the straight
Along the grain
Circular motion
Smooth surface
Rough surface
Planning surface
Fin surface