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by timster
Wed Mar 28, 2007 11:52 am
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: Varnishing Banister Rails
Replies: 2
Views: 5096

Thanks for your reply. I agree with the nice finish oil/wax would achieve, in fact I had considered it as I used this method on some furniture. However, one of my main concerns was that I want a "clear" finish. Oil/was will definitely stain the wood to some degree. Also the junction of the...
by timster
Tue Mar 27, 2007 2:39 pm
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: Varnishing Banister Rails
Replies: 2
Views: 5096

Varnishing Banister Rails

Hi, first post here, so hope someone can help. I've spent many days stripping the old shallack from the banister rails, spindles etc of my 1930's house. (grim job) I now have the wood back to a very clean and smooth condition and would like to use a clear, satin varnish on the rails. Previous experi...
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