Posted on February 11th, 2015 in DIY Furniture & Projects Blog
Answer: General Finishes already adds excellent substrate wetting agents to our Milk Paint. For this reason, adding another wetting agent is superfluous, and it may even be harmful to your finish if the formulas don't coordinate.
Posted on February 3rd, 2015 in DIY Furniture & Projects Blog
Answer: Vaseline is not recommended on the rim of the can (called the chime) as it can contaminate a water-based product and may cause surface defects. Instead, GF recommends always carefully cleaning the rim of the can before putting the lid on tightly with a paper towel, then again with a damp paper towel.
Posted on April 27th, 2014 in DIY Furniture & Projects Blog
A coat of Shellac may help to remove tobacco smell from furniture. If that doesn't work try this: