dadiOH wrote:

Another solution is to dump the poly and use a brushing lacquer like
Deft.**You*may*still*get*bubbles*but*it*is*far*and *away*easier*to*use
than polyurethane.

It's hard to find any film finish easier to apply than wipe-on poly :-).
Shellac comes close (and I like the appearance better) but requires
more coats and provides less protection.

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