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Finally got a perfect French polish on that old mahogany dresser after three tries last month
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jessem594mo ago
My grandpa always said a true French polish takes at least seven thin coats.
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morganmartinez4mo ago
Holly709 is right, it's all about the final shine.
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holly7094mo ago
Actually, the number of coats isn't fixed. It's more about building the finish until it looks right. Your grandpa's method would work, but it depends on the piece.
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