🏺 Rust-Oleum Ultimate Matte Polyurethane - 1 Quart - 260165 Review

I did a lot of research and read many reviews about this product and was concerned at first. I'm an amateur woodworker to say the least, but I just built a 2" solid walnut countertop for our home. It was far out of my comfort zone. I wanted to spray it for a really flat smooth result but the instructions suggested a good brush or applicator. I even called their support team (which was great) and they supported the same thing. I ended up using a .99 cent foam applicator and applied three coats…

Use on a bench and various items of furniture in the shop. Mixes like any other water based polish. We like to use a synthetic brush with good flags. Thin coats are what you need. Who can prove it's 33% more durable? But "soft touch" is a unique feature, if you cover the upper with steel wool it becomes velvety. This can be good or bad depending on the product. This is the cheapest water based polish I've found so I went with it. I haven't tested how its chemical resistance compares to other…

As a qualification I suggest I am a competent carpenter. I have been designing and making furniture for over 50 years. During this time I have used almost all types and brands of finishing materials and all common application media (brush, spray, HVLP and standard), pads and French napkins. My recent experiences with waterborne urethanes (WBUs) have been both good and bad. I bought General Finishes WBU and was very disappointed. This would be a good product for wooden decking and stairs but not

For my unusual project this worked PERFECTLY. I have metal (entrance) doors in my house and hollow interior doors made of wood. Instead of replacing them with wood as it can get expensive, I decided to make my doors look like wood. This is time consuming. I know they make a tool that creates a grain pattern, but my doors already have a grain pattern. Even though they are white. So I painted them light brown first. Then return to them with the stain. Try to create strokes with the brush that…