Unlike lacquer, shellac and varnish, which have been around for centuries, polyurethane is a product of 20th-century lab technology. In some ways, polyurethane is better than traditional film coating.

Let the topcoat dry. Using a stain and poly in one product, like Minwax PolyShades, will speed this process. Assemble the ...

Talk about a transformation from ’90s to modern! Updating our railing and balusters was one of the easiest and biggest transformations to move our house away from 1993 to 2024. We updated our ...