1. Use two coats, rubbing down with fin abrasive paper between. 2. Always use thin coats. 3. And be sure to use thin coats. 4. And, as with all painting, staining, and varnishing, use thin coats. 5. Blass used double coats in double-faced wools in bright contrasting colors. 6. During her two hours of introspection, Dorothy sat on a rocky ledge, using her coat as a tent to escape the swarms of gnats and writing poetry. 7. I think prefinished boards are better than onsite varnishing because four coats are used, and they are specially treated during the drying and curing process. 8. I used two coats of Kilz and finish paint, then a coat of exterior latex primer, and a coat of Kilz, and it is still bleeding. 9. Instead of painting the fence, I suggest you use two coats of a latex solid color stain. 10. Ms. Brennan pointed out that since three finish coats are used, it is possible to completely change the color of the fixture being refinished. |