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You can finish the other surfaces of your bench however you like with whatever finish you prefer. Varnish will probably offer the longest, most durable life. Tim Inman: If you are really going to do actual work on that workbench top, then it won t look pretty very long. In my own case, I built my current benchtop more than 35 years ago.. When working with a softwood workbench top, such as plywood, many woodworkers find it important to add a finish to the workbench so it is easier to clean as well as help the plywood last longer. Since plywood is a softwood, it is much easier for liquid, oils, and other residue to
A film finish lacquer, shellac, varnish, poly varnish is not the way to go. A workbench is going to get dinged and film finishes will crack or craze or be otherwise damaged. Once a film finish is penetrated, it looses its effectiveness and adjacent areas begin to fail. I much favor a in the wood finish .. If that is the case, seal the wood with one coat of de-waxed shellac or Zinsser SealCoat. Otherwise, skip to the next step, which is to apply several coats of oil-based gloss polyurethane. Build the finish until you like the look, and enjoy your workbench.
So of course, there s a secret wish of preserving the natural wood grain even with plywood workbench top. Drying oil, wax, paint thinners and mineral spirits, all come together and form a very popular solvent mixture that is known as water-repellant plywood finish.
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