Finishing Products

Testing Hard-Wax Oil Finishes
June 24, 2024

Hard-wax oils have become increasingly popular as fine furniture finishes, and it's easy to see why.
Workshop tip: Food vacuum sealer makes glues and finishes last longer
October 14, 2021

By excluding air, these sealers extend the life of your products.
Brushes, Rags, Cloths, and Pads
December 17, 2020

Learn more about the choices for applying finishes by hand.
Fast-Drying Polyurethane Varnish
December 4, 2014

Minwax Fast-Drying Polyurethane dries in about two hours to a light-colored semigloss sheen.
Minwax Antique Oil Finish
December 4, 2014

Thin finish
Wipe-On Poly
December 4, 2014

Minwax Wipe-On Poly was has a drying time of about three hours and produces a light satin sheen.
Wiping Varnish High Luster
December 4, 2014

The Sutherland Welles Wiping Varnish dried in three hours to a fairly light satin finish with good water resistance.
Watco Wipe-On Poly Finish
December 4, 2014

Watco Wipe-On Poly Finish dries in about four hours to a very light, satin sheen.
Waterlox Original Sealer/Finish
December 4, 2014

Waterlox Original Sealer/Finish dries in about three hours to a dark, low-gloss finish.
Annie Sloan Unfolded- Chalk Paint
April 5, 2012

Annie Sloan's chalk paint comes in 28 colors.

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