"15789": "1437375" "ItemImage467": "//sherwin.scene7.com/is/image/sw/paint_template-1?layer=comp&wid=250&fmt=jpeg&qlt=92%2c0&op_sharpen=0&resMode=sharp2&op_usm=0.0%2c0.0%2c0%2c0&iccEmbed=0&printRes=150&_tparam_layer_1_src=sw/MIN_WBOMPolyurethane_SATIN_GALLON_large", "uniqueID": "7000000000000005705" The Varathane has a more oil-like odor, and the Minwax has an antique aroma when applied on wood surfaces. Be sure to maintain a wet edge. "searchable": true, PolyShades combines stain for beautiful color with polyurethane for tough protection in one product. "displayable": true, "uniqueID": "7000000000000364117" "storeDisplay": false, "values": [{ "ItemThumbnailImage": "//sherwin.scene7.com/is/image/sw/paint_template-1?layer=comp&wid=250&fmt=jpeg&qlt=92%2c0&op_sharpen=0&resMode=sharp2&op_usm=0.0%2c0.0%2c0%2c0&iccEmbed=0&printRes=150&_tparam_layer_1_src=sw/MIN_WBOMPolyurethane_SATIN_QUART_large", Instead, stain with Minwax Wood Finish and topcoat with Minwax Super Fast-Drying Polyurethane for Floors or Minwax Fast-Drying Polyurethane. "identifier": "ATT_calc_size__volume_or_weight_+_item_", "unitOfMeasure": "", "ItemThumbnailImage": "//sherwin.scene7.com/is/image/sw/paint_template-1?layer=comp&wid=250&fmt=jpeg&qlt=92%2c0&op_sharpen=0&resMode=sharp2&op_usm=0.0%2c0.0%2c0%2c0&iccEmbed=0&printRes=150&_tparam_layer_1_src=sw/MIN_WBOMPolyurethane_GLOSS_GALLON_large", Yes, as long as the previous finish is not lacquer or shellac. However, a lot of their products provide nearly identical results, so in many instances, you can use either one. The brand is sometimes listed as Rust-Oleum, which is the name of their parent company, but its the same product. However, that is not to say that VVarathanesproducts are left behind. "unitID": "", } "identifier": "ATT_sheen", "values": [{ But since Minwax was acquired by Sherwin Williams there could be some rebranding going on for now. "unitOfMeasure": "", "defaultDisplayFlag": "false", "uniqueID": "7000000000000005584" If you must use poly over white paint, test it on a small area first. So, what you need to find out is the best polyurethane for floors and tabletops. "REG_USER_TYPE_SEG_TITLE": "What kind of profile are you creating? "searchable": true, By looking at individual features in detail, we will be able to ascertain if there is a difference and how it should affect your buying decision. { "catentry_id": "15788", "identifier": "ATT_sheen", When exposed to a small amount of VOCs for a few hours, you may experience headaches, dizziness, nausea, irritation of the nasal cavities, and asthmatic attacks. "identifier": "1 Gallon", "usage": "Defining", "ItemThumbnailImage": "//sherwin.scene7.com/is/image/sw/paint_template-1?layer=comp&wid=250&fmt=jpeg&qlt=92%2c0&op_sharpen=0&resMode=sharp2&op_usm=0.0%2c0.0%2c0%2c0&iccEmbed=0&printRes=150&_tparam_layer_1_src=sw/MIN_WBOMPolyurethane_SEMIGLOSS_GALLON_large", } "usage": "Defining", }, #TIS-358 Mission Oak Satin Semi-Transparent Water-Based Interior Stain and Poly in One, 1 qt. "displayable": true, "value": "1 Gallon", "facetable": false, "values": [{ "language": "Spanish - MEXICO", "isBuyable": "true", Since 1958, Varathane has been producing some of the best wood finishing products in the world. "Base_Clear": 71, "sequence": "30.00000", "name": "Sheen", Varathane has a showstopper of a product called stain+poly. "unitOfMeasure": "", Started in 1904, the brand is so well established that one particular product has become eponymous with the company. { "uniqueID": "7000000000000005705" "15788": "1437342", "15786": "Satisfaction Guaranteed", { Varathane has maintained a prominent position in the market thanks to its wide range of offerings when it comes to polyurethane. "AttributeValues": { After all, what can beat super fast and ultra-fast? "sequence": "30.00000", "sequence": "20.00000", "REG_USER_TYPE_HOMEOWNER_LABEL": "Personal", }], "facetable": true, Goodell has been in love with woodworking for more than two decades. "unitID": "", Save your favorite colors, photos, and past orders all in one place. }, While both products are good for wood, which one is the best? "partNumber": "1437334", Pre-treat raw soft or porous woods, such as pine and alder, with. "displayable": true, "uniqueID": "7000000000000005586" But the most pressing concern for most users is this: does the brand matter? "usage": "Defining", "value": "11.5 oz", Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. "usage": "Defining", } Thank you. contain lead. "15785": "Satisfaction Guaranteed", "uniqueID": "7000000000000005586" However, it is not as impressive as Varathanes water-based forms, which have a maximum VOC of 250 g/L. "Container Size_1 Quart": 64, Products shown as available are normally stocked but inventory levels cannot be guaranteed, For screen reader problems with this website, please call 1-800-430-3376 or text 38698 (standard carrier rates apply to texts), Paint/Stain Features: Stain & Poly in One, 1 qt. For screen reader problems with this website, please call. "15788": "Satisfaction Guaranteed", #TIS-354 Bombay Mahogany Gloss Semi-Transparent Water-Based Interior Stain and Poly in One, 1 qt. "15791": "1437383", }, }, Data Sheets are available in multiple languages. Q. Dissimilar plastics will not adhere to each other. "Sheen_Warm Satin": 68 "comparable": true, { Id be highly surprised if they were going under. { , } As long as the product ticks all the right boxes, should you be concerned about who made it? "partNumber": "1437342", Select 2 or more products for side-by-side feature comparison. "sequence": "20.00000", "searchable": true, "name": "Base", New water based formula that dries in one hour and gives you a beautiful, hand-rubbed finish in one easy step. There are also fast-drying polyurethanes, one-coat poly, aerosols, and four to five different sheens. With a never-ending list of urethane products, Minwax and Varathane have set themselves apart in the industry. }, { "storeDisplay": false, 2022 Ace Hardware. Besides exterior polyurethane, you can also use spar urethane for outdoor works. "Sheen_Warm Semi-Gloss": 65 "sequence": "10.00000", There really is no situation in which you must use one brand over the other. "facetable": true, While many of these are gimmicky, and you probably wont use them in your entire lifetime, most of them are very handy. "values": [{ "name": "Sheen", }, You will be delighted with the results of either of them. "storeDisplay": false, "value": "Clear", But what sets it apart from other wood finishes is its durability. "facetable": false, }, "sequence": "30.00000", }, }], "Attributes": { "searchable": true, "attributes": [ }], Please try again. TIS-086 Weathered Gray Satin Semi-Transparent Water-Based Interior Wood Stain and Poly in One, 1 qt. The one option Varathane lacks is wipe-on poly. "isDiscontinued": "false", Can you help me or direct me to someone who can? Before using PolyShades on soft or porous woods, Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner should be applied to ensure even stain penetration. ] If I had to nail down Varathanes specialty, it would be making quick-drying products as standard, which is invaluable for oil based polyurethane. } "ATT_sheen": "Warm Satin" "Attributes": { "name": "Container Size", "sequence": "175.00000", "storeDisplay": false, "value": "Clear", "displayable": true, { }], "identifier": "Warm Satin", {{ctrl.avgRatingForScrReaders}} Star rating out of 5. "displayable": true, "identifier": "ATT_sheen", { Now, we return to the age-old battle between polyurethane and speed. }, { }], However, they are the top two brands in this market, and they have the broadest range of products. "sequence": ".00000", "Sheen_Warm Semi-Gloss": 68, Orders must be placed on days the store is open, before 4pm local time or 2 hours before store closing time, whichever is earlier. "ATT_calc_base_name_or_package_color_": "Clear", "AttributeValues": { }, { , "storeDisplay": false, FREE for Ace Rewards Members on Orders $50+ Sign In/Join Now. "uniqueID": "7000000000000005586" "uniqueID": "7000000000000005584" "storeDisplay": false, "comparable": true, "identifier": "Clear", Oil-based formula helps prevent streaks and blotches by penetrating the wood to promote uniform acceptance of oil-based stains. }, "15790": "1437359", "name": "Sheen", So, despite the clever branding, there is only one logical conclusion. "sequence": "10.00000", "displayable": true, Minwax Polycrylic Satin Crystal Clear Water-Based Polyurethane 1 qt, Minwax Helmsman Satin Clear Oil-Based Spar Urethane 1 qt, Minwax Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner Oil-Based Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner 1 qt, Minwax Satin Clear Oil-Based Fast-Drying Polyurethane 1 qt, Minwax Polycrylic Semi-Gloss Crystal Clear Water-Based Polyurethane 1 qt, Minwax Polycrylic Matte Crystal Clear Water-Based Polyurethane 1 qt, Minwax Polycrylic Gloss Crystal Clear Water-Based Polyurethane 1 qt, Minwax PolyShades Semi-Transparent Satin Classic Black Oil-Based Stain/Polyurethane Finish 1 qt, Minwax Wipe-On Poly Satin Clear Polyurethane 1 qt, Minwax Polycrylic Satin Crystal Clear Water-Based Polyurethane 0.5 pt, Minwax Polycrylic Satin Crystal Clear Water-Based Polyurethane 1 gal, Minwax High Performance Natural Wood Hardener 1 pt, Minwax Wood Finish Semi-Transparent Driftwood Oil-Based Penetrating Wood Stain 1 qt, Minwax Helmsman Satin Clear Oil-Based Spar Urethane 11.5 oz, Minwax Fast-Drying Polyurethane Aerosol Satin Clear Fast Drying Polyurethane Spray 11.5 oz, Minwax Helmsman Satin Clear Oil-Based Spar Urethane 1 gal, Minwax Helmsman Gloss Clear Oil-Based Spar Urethane 1 qt, Minwax Helmsman Semi-Gloss Clear Oil-Based Spar Urethane 1 qt, Minwax Gloss Clear Oil-Based Fast-Drying Polyurethane 1 qt, Minwax Polycrylic Satin Crystal Clear Water-Based Polyurethane 11.5 oz, Minwax Wood Finish Semi-Transparent Puritan Pine Oil-Based Penetrating Wood Stain 1 qt, Minwax Tung Oil Finish Semi-Transparent Satin Amber Oil-Based Tung Oil 1 pt, Minwax Wood Finish Semi-Transparent Dark Walnut Oil-Based Penetrating Wood Stain 1 qt, Minwax PolyShades Semi-Transparent Satin Antique Walnut Oil-Based Stain/Polyurethane Finish 1 qt, Minwax Wood Finish Semi-Transparent Fruitwood Oil-Based Penetrating Wood Stain 1 qt, Minwax Wood Finish Semi-Transparent Pickled Oak Oil-Based Penetrating Wood Stain 1 qt, Minwax Gloss Clear Oil-Based Fast-Drying Polyurethane 1 gal, Minwax PolyShades Semi-Transparent Satin Bombay Mahogany Stain/Polyurethane Finish 1 qt, Minwax Water-Based Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner Water-Based Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner 1 qt. Remove all dust. "uniqueID": "7000000000000005586" }], "facetable": true, "searchable": true, But as you would expect from the market leaders, they remain one step ahead. "identifier": "ATT_calc_base_name_or_package_color_", lets be honest of all the clear coats, polyurethane isnt the prettiest. As at the time of writing, Varathane also doesnt have water-based oil-modified polyurethane. ] Whereas- Lowes carry Minwax and NOT varathane. As a result, minimizing the level of toxicity should always be a priority when choosing products. "unitID": "", { "sales_number": "143-7367" "usage": "Defining", #TIS-312 Espresso Satin Semi-Transparent Water-Based Interior Stain and Poly in One, 1 qt. Sign up to automatically get up to 20% off of sundries and supplies, every day. ] "isBuyable": "true", "uniqueID": "7000000000004438940" "ATT_calc_base_name_or_package_color_": "Clear", "displayable": true, "unitOfMeasure": "", }, { "ItemImage": "//sherwin.scene7.com/is/image/sw/paint_template-1?layer=comp&wid=250&fmt=jpeg&qlt=92%2c0&op_sharpen=0&resMode=sharp2&op_usm=0.0%2c0.0%2c0%2c0&iccEmbed=0&printRes=150&_tparam_layer_1_src=sw/MIN_WBOMPolyurethane_GLOSS_GALLON_large", "value": "Warm Satin", "defaultDisplayFlag": "false", "15785": "1437367", "value": "Clear", "ATT_calc_size__volume_or_weight_+_item_": "1 Gallon", "comparable": true, "identifier": "ATT_calc_size__volume_or_weight_+_item_", "unitOfMeasure": "", "defaultDisplayFlag": "false", "values": [{ "facetable": true, As such, Varathane Ultimate water-based poly is ready for a recoat in 2 hours, same as the ultra fast-drying Minwax options. But thats just regular stuff. While all polyurethanes do the same task, some do it better than others, which is a similar argument for cars. Minwax PolyShades provides rich wood color and long lasting protection while enhancing the wood grain. Normally 2. However, this does not impact our reviews and comparisons. {{ ctrl.reviewStats.RecommendedCount }} of {{ ctrl.reviewStats.TotalReviewCount }} ({{ ctrl.averagePercentage }}%) reviewers would recommend this item to a friend. }, "name": "Container Size", "comparable": true, }, View More ({{docTableCtrl.curHearsRows}} of {{docTableCtrl.skuArr.length}} records loaded). Other products that help make applying polyurethane easier and quicker are aerosols. "REG_USER_TYPE_ADSTUDENT_LABEL": "Architects, Designers, Design Students", { "identifier": "ATT_calc_size__volume_or_weight_+_item_", "sequence": "10.00000", I have used Minxax for years however it is increasingly difficult to find. Click OK to extend your time for an additional 30 minutes. } Great article and fairly written. "isBuyable": "true", "usage": "Defining", "Container Size":"ATT_calc_size__volume_or_weight_+_item_" "identifier": "Clear", }], }, "value": "Clear", "usage": "Defining", However, this does take some skill and experience and, in some cases, just luck. "values": [{ Prices and availability of products and services are subject to change without notice. "product_number": "710320000", If youve been following the scorecard, then you saw that there was never a distant winner, so its a tie! "value": "Clear", }, }, "values": [{ "storeDisplay": false, "comparable": true, "unitID": "", }, When it comes to a match-up between these two companies, there is no discernible difference. { Varathanes polyurethanes can also be applied in the standard formats brush, roller, lambswool applicator, HVLP sprayer and they also have aerosols. Ace Rewards members spending $50 or more are eligible to receive free Next Day delivery on in-stock orders. "unitID": "", "Base":"ATT_calc_base_name_or_package_color_" "uniqueID": "7000000000005374627" Thats a lot of products to choose from! "storeDisplay": false, "searchable": true, "sequence": "30.00000", Their storied reputation carried on as they became part of the Rust-Oleum company. { "comparable": true, }, "unitOfMeasure": "", "attributes": [ "uniqueID": "7000000000005374626" "15789": "PCP_27427" "language": "Korean", } "uniqueID": "7000000000005374538" "unitOfMeasure": "", { "identifier": "Warm Gloss", }], Controlling exposure to lead or other hazardous substances requires the use of proper Indoor polyurethane dries really hard and does not contain UV blockers, so it wont last long outdoors. "uniqueID": "7000000000000005584" In the last 4 years I have turned wood bowls with resin in them.. "comparable": true, Your Cart }], "facetable": false, "product_number": "630200444", I just retired 5 years ago as a cabinet maker.. "comparable": true, Minwax products are solid and have passed the test of time for decades. Yes, as long as the Varathane wood stain has dried, you can apply Minwax polyurethane, polycrylic, or any other suitable clear coat over it. You need to use exterior polyurethane for any outdoor woodworking projects. }, "ItemImage": "//sherwin.scene7.com/is/image/sw/paint_template-1?layer=comp&wid=250&fmt=jpeg&qlt=92%2c0&op_sharpen=0&resMode=sharp2&op_usm=0.0%2c0.0%2c0%2c0&iccEmbed=0&printRes=150&_tparam_layer_1_src=sw/MIN_WBOMPolyurethane_SATIN_QUART_large", I dont know about Menards. "Base_Clear": 69, Sand old finishes lightly to aid adhesion. "partNumber": "650119118", "Sheen":"ATT_sheen" { Exposure to lead dust or fumes may cause brain damage or other adverse health effects, especially in Hi David I have turned wooden bowls for over 55 years.. "facetable": true, "comparable": true, "values": [{ "usage": "Defining", "searchable": true, They have a full range of aerosols, water-based wood stains finishes, oil based stain, and the trademarked Polycrylic, which many woodworkers use interchangeably with water-based polyurethane. Its not going to happen. "uniqueID": "7000000000000005584" Minwax PolyShades combines beautiful oil based wood stain and polyurethane in one simple step. "sequence": "20.00000", authority. ] The colours shown are for reference purposes only. "usage": "Defining", } We'll reach out to you shortly to discuss your project and answer any questions you may have. Of course, Im talking about Minwax wipe-on poly, which is one item Varathane lacks in its repertoire, but well get back to this later. "sequence": "20.00000", { They have been reproduced using digital production techniques. "51568": "650119126", "unitID": "", furniture, woodwork, doors, cabinets, accessories. "sequence": "20.00000", "identifier": "11.5 oz", "15791": "Satisfaction Guaranteed", "sequence": "175.00000", "catentry_id": "15789", "searchable": false, "sequence": ".00000", Minwax Super Fast-Drying Polyurethane for Floors, Minwax Express Color Wiping Stain & Finish. Spending a few days to apply a protective coat that will last for years is a good trade-off unless it makes you sick in the process. "partNumber": "1437375", "AttributeValues": { "uniqueID": "7000000000000364117" I keep having a problem getting urethane to stick to the resins.. Generally after 1 year the parts with bare resin underneath begins to peel off.. What should I be doing to stop this.. Would a sanding sealer help adhesion on the resin.. #TIS-360 Antique Walnut Gloss Semi-Transparent Water-Based Interior Stain and Poly in One. "product_number": "630150444",
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