Due to the unique nature of each hardwood the finishing process for each is different. Curly Maple - Sanded from 180-400 grit. After sanding, 2 coats of Tung Oil and 4 glossy polyurethane are applied. Lacewood is more delicate compared to the other two offerings so it is sanded from 180-400 grit. After sanding, four coats of a blend of polyurethane/oil and two coats of a blend of oil/wax are hand-rubbed into the wood. No burnishing is needed. Finally Tigerwood is sanded from 180-400 grit and burnished with 0000 steel wool. After sanding, four coats of a blend of polyurethane/oil and two coats of a blend of oil/wax are hand-rubbed into the wood.