With 21st Century high-tech lacquer coatings, lacquer thinner is not always lacquer thinner. If all lacquer thinners were the same, adding a little bit more would be easy. But, it’s not. As most folks ...

You'll often hear debate about which chemical finishing product is superior: polyurethane or lacquer. Certainly, each finish possesses its own advantages and disadvantages, which I'll outline below to ...

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Whether you're installing new laminate countertops, resurfacing old ones, or just cleaning up from previous work, you may find yourself needing to remove glue from Formica countertops or cabinets.

Here are tips for repairing damaged coatings effectively. Checking and crazing are adverse conditions that usually appear later in the life of a coating and can be caused by fluctuations of ...

If not properly maintained, bright metal hardware and furniture made of lustrous stainless steel, polished brass or shiny chromium will oxidize and become dull. Here are some pointers on how to clean ...

The Armor AR500 is a high gloss, pure acrylic lacquer made from high quality U.S. manufactured resins thatpenetrates deep into the pores and bonds to the concrete from below the surface The Armor ...