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Finish & Stain Coverage
Add every surface you'll finish. We add 10% for wood absorption and brush loss.
Surfaces
Oil-based polyurethane needed
- Surface area
- 29.7 sq ft
- Finish needed
- 25 fl oz (0.2 gal)
- Buy
- 1 quart
- Coats
- 3
Coverage figures are typical label values; open-grain woods like oak and raw end grain soak up more on the first coat.
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