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For pine shelves, do I need to stain before applying polyurethane?
I built some pine shelves. They're pretty, but I don't want them to darken. I'm told I can apply polyurethane to ensure they stay nice and bright.
My question is this: do I need to apply some kind of ...
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Why does some polyurethane need to be wiped off, and what happens if I don't?
So, I stupidly applied some polyurethane to my project without reading the instructions on the can. After it was dry several hours later, I finally read the instructions, and to my horror, I saw it ...
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Why do we need multiple coatings of polyurethane?
I just finished my first wood-working project ever, and applied the first layer of polyurethane last night. This morning, it looks beautiful. So I have a few questions:
Do I need a second (or more) ...