Sealing a cedar kitchen table
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Judy Adams on Sep 18, 2014Use Formbys tung OIl it leaves a high luster and is very durable, easy to apply , let dry completely before using the table . good luckHelpful Reply
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Darla on Sep 18, 2014You can always use a good quality polyurethane.Helpful Reply
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Linda Mayen on Sep 19, 2014Thanks to all that have sent us ways to do it. I think that the Polyurethane will do it. We will experiment first. Thank you all Judy ,Darla, General Finishes.Helpful Reply
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Susan Cryor on Sep 20, 2014Watco Danish oil durable, nourishes the wood, no water marks or dings, never need to sand again, just add additional coats as the years pass. Follow directions on can.Helpful Reply
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Ray Phillips on Sep 20, 2014water based poly dries in minutes with no odor. That's what I use on anything is side.Helpful Reply
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Elaine Simmons on Sep 20, 2014I vote for the poly too and it really works to use a piece of cardboard or brown paper to "sand" between coats.Helpful Reply
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Mae Gutierrez on Sep 20, 2014Min wax polyurethane ! WeHelpful Reply
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Mae Gutierrez on Sep 20, 2014Min wax stain and polyurethane!Helpful Reply
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Linda Mayen on Sep 20, 2014hi all I wanted to add .We do not remember what the finish was when we made the table originally. And I have seen and experienced horrors when applying a new finish over an old one and they were not compatible ya know what I mean? Thanks LindaHelpful Reply
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Mandy Loriot on Sep 20, 2014I personally don't like a high shine finish on a rustic look so I recommend Modern Masters Dead Flat Varnish.Helpful Reply
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Cecelia on Sep 20, 2014How about marine varnish.....Helpful Reply
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Elaine Simmons on Sep 21, 2014I agree with Mandy. I much prefer the flat varnished look.Helpful Reply
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