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Más opciones 7 nov 2009, 13:44

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De: Joe <jbob...@aol.com>

Fecha: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:44:29 -0800 (PST)

Local: Sáb 7 nov 2009 13:44

Asunto: Re: Minwax "Polyshades" -- why not for floors?

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On Nov 7, 11:55 am, "JayB" <J...@ertyurtio.ghj> wrote:

> I started an earlier thread yesterday with the subject heading : "CLEAR
> hardwood finishes? -- moisture cure, etc.".

> I now have related question and I decided to post it as a separate topic in
> a new thread.

> My question is about Minwax Polyshades -- which is a product that has stain
> and polyurethane combined into one. The idea is that it can be used in a
> one step process for finishing wood instead of having to stain first and
> then cover with a polyurethane finish.

> Ironically, Pecan Minwax Polyshades is the one thing that I have tried so
> far that actually seems to look the best for the floor project that I wrote
> about in my other thread.

> But, the Minwax website says that Minwax Polyshades is not recommended for
> floors.

> My question is, does anyone know WHY it is not recommended for floors?

> I am thinking of just using the Pecan Minwax Polyshades anyway, which looks
> pretty good, and then putting a clear polyurethane finish on top. Can
> anyone think of a reason why that wouldn't work?

Many companies. maybe even MinWax, have top notch customer service
departments. Why not give them a call and see if one of their
development scientists can give you some insights? They might even
suggest a nice alternative to help you get the floor color you want.

Joe

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