Wood Stains & Sealers Q&A

Question 1

for a deck, will surface be slippery? looking to reduce slippery surface when wet. thanks View answer

Asked 3 ´months ago

Question 2

Can i use this to seal concrete candle jars? If so how meaning do i mix this with water?id like to roll it in a bucket or do i need to paint on and not dilute? Is this safe to use with wax that will get hot once melted. Thanks. View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago

Question 3

can this product be used on outside cedar benches? Is the clear a true clear finish or does it yellow? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 4

I purchased this product years ago from Gemini Coatings which apparently acquired Gulf. Is this the same product? (if I recall correctly the bucket and label look the same). View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago

Question 5

What would you recommend to seal a new bathroom vanity? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 6

I am sanding and cleaning a 7 year old cedar porch I want the look of wet cedar with a product that keeps graying to a minimum ? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 7

Hi! I hope your staff or someone out there can help me with this question. I just want to wash n Wax my Deck for the winter. No one uses the deck during the winter.. no traffic. Can I use this product to give it an extra coating for the winter. Or. Is their another product that is easy like wash n wax just to give it extra protection for winter months. Thank you?? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 8

Can it be used on plywood? We need a flexible, waterproof floor for a mobile sauna we are building. View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 9

Can this product be used on outdoor aluminum furniture? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 10

Planning to use this on a redwood table, both top and base. How many coats? Use other polyurethane and finish with this? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 11

Can this product be applied over a hardwood floor that was finished with spar urathane? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 12

We are refinishing 440 sf of red oak flooring with your product White Cotton how much should I order? I'm thinking 2- 1.3L? Oak is a bit porous. View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 13

Is this the green alternative to Hard Wax Oil? If not, could you please recommend one that works the same as the Hard Wax Oils by Osmo, Briwax, Fiddes, etc? Thanks. View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 14

Would this product work for kitchen table and chairs? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 15

I saw in one of your older answers that you recommend Perma Fill for deep cracks. What do you consider a deep crack? 1/8" 1" or somewhere in between? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 16

Can I use this to coat my peel and stick flooring? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 17

Is this sticky? I read many reviews that this leaves your particle board very sticky. View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 18

I am looking for products to seal floor and joints of tortoise habitat constructed of wood? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 19

I see where this is listed as safe for use on art projects. Has anyone used Acriglaze as a varnish over watercolor paintings? Or does anybody have any reasons why this might not work? View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago

Question 20

Can I use this product to adhere my watercolor paintings to canvas and also use it as a protective varnish on top of the painting? View answer

Asked 5 ´months ago

Question 21

does the VNC PolyWhey Ext. penetrating stain provide mold and & mildew protection like the VNC Ext. penetrating waterproofer does? View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago

Question 22

What kind of sealant should I use to guard against setting a hot pan on a wood kitchen counter? View answer

Asked 2 ´years ago

Question 23

Do you have a safe coat for outdoor use on a bird bath? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 24

we removed old carpet and found particle board that had been installed probably 20 years ago. Do we need to seal this before we install new hardwood? or is it done off gassing View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 25

I'm painting my countertop, what is the best sealant or epoxy I can put over the paint to give it that ultra high gloss shine? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 26

Is AFM SafeCoat, Naturals Clear Penetrating Oil safe for pets, e.g. if they stand on an outdoor table before it is dry? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 27

Can I use this finish on vinyl tile? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 28

do you add stain colors to your product. New Build tongue and groove yellow pine horse stalls? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 29

I have just used Safecoat sealer on the particle board edges of my "small" file cabinet. The smell (throwup) is still present. Should I just continue to air it out? Reseal it? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 30

Do you have to add paint.. we wanted a natural wood look if possible? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 31

New stab wood raised garden beds, looking for a food grade oil/sealer to protect both the outside and inside wood. Problem is that the inside actually is the bark side of the tree, what products can be used for my veggie garden on this type of wood? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 32

If I use this on fresh pine will it stop the pine from turning darker brown over time? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago

Question 33

Can I have you guys tint this slightly white for me? View answer

Asked 1 ´year ago

Question 34

How long from application to use on a deck? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 35

Will this block off gassing from pressure treated plywood floors? View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago

Question 36

Can this be used over chalk or clay based paint? I'm vegan and most furniture waxes have beeswax in them. View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 37

Can we use this product to seal an acrylic paint design on a wine glass? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 38

I need something to seal plastic with. Might this work, though plastic isn't listed? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 39

I am building a rock wall for my bearded dragon, using pond shield as a finish. Can I use this on grout to keep the odors in? Before applying the pond sealer? Or can I use this on the grout then the pond armor? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 40

I was going to put on this paint today since it will be about 65, but it�s going to be really dry out (20% humidity). Should I wait? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 41

Can i use this product on backside of sheet vinyl in order to seal the sheet for moisture or mold bleeding through to exposed surface? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 42

I want a primer for very old exterior pine clapboard latex painted siding, with bare stretches of wood exposed by scraping and peeling paint. It must be paintable. Is this product good for this purpose? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

Question 43

Can I use this product to waterproof laminate flooring? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 44

I'm interested in this product for my butcher block countertops I am about to install. How well does it hold up against moisture, especially around sink area? We won't be cutting on countertops directly and my children won't be chewing the edges..... View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 45

I installed sticky plank vinyl and would like to seal it. Would this be a good seal to use? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 46

I put a coating of deck revive on my deck a few years ago, but there are places where it has peeled a little. I also have some boards that needed to be replaced so I need to put on a fresh coat on those boards. Do I need to apply the Permabond over those areas of the Deck revive that need a little touch up? Or just apply the new deck revive over the existing coat? View answer

Asked 3 ´years ago

Question 47

Can this be applied over tung oil on floors? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 48

I'm looking for a durable sealer for the painted and vinyl applied wording on the wood signs that I make. Sometimes these are welcome signs that are displayed outside under a porch roof but still might occasionally get damp or lightly rained on along with being in the sun,is safe coat the product I am looking for for this application? View answer

Asked 5 ´years ago

Question 49

Hi I was wondering if I can use this product to seal pottery plaster? View answer

Asked 4 ´years ago

Question 50

I am creating some DIY baby letter blocks. I have painted them with craft paint, but am now trying to find a safe non toxic lacquer to use. Do you have an products that you would recommend? View answer

Asked 6 ´years ago

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