ANNIE SLOAN PAINT
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KMS Woodworks on Feb 28, 2013The traditional "top coat" is a paste wax but may have used poly...both the oil and water based. It will change the overall appearance...part of the "look" of chalk paint is its flat and old timey appearance. Poly will cover some of that charmHelpful Reply
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Donna C on Feb 28, 2013Thank you KMS Woodworks.Yes I use the paint often but was just wondering .I guess I can just try on a piece of wood first.Helpful Reply
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CC on Feb 28, 2013I've used Minwax's rub on poly and Valspar's poly and glazes with good results. KMS is right, it's just a different look.Helpful Reply
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Homeroad on Mar 01, 2013They make their own lacquer, matt finish made for a durable top coat... http://www.anniesloan.com/acatalog/copy_of_Lannoy_Nuit.htmlHelpful Reply
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CC on Mar 02, 2013I used the Annie Sloan lacquer on my kitchen island...it's a bit tricky to use...though I think it is very durable, I've found other sealers a little easier to work with.Helpful Reply
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Brush by MacDonald Wlodarski on Mar 02, 2013only the Annie Sloan lacquer. All others will yellow the lighter colours of the palette.Helpful Reply
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