Have an old chest was Great Gdpa's circa late 1800-early 1900 s. Was a mess, several layers of some paint and other coating.
Tried the Murphys oil but no go, so I sanded all but the inside of the Lid. Used Behr stain with poly, one coat didnt want to lose the dings, or cover the grain.
Tried the Murphys oil but no go, so I sanded all but the inside of the Lid. Used Behr stain with poly, one coat didnt want to lose the dings, or cover the grain.
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