A leathered or brushed finish is a somewhat new finishing style that is becoming more popular.
Clear varnish for granite.
This is a top choice for maintenance and restoration.
Standard off the shelf polyurethanes finishes will not be effective.
Although it may seem like a hassle re sealing granite is a very quick and simple process.
The polished finish it the easiest surface to clean.
Giani clear acrylic topcoat is the finishing step included in all giani countertop paint kits.
Keep in mind a honed finish could make your granite more susceptible to stains.
I want to lacquer or varnish a stone it s just granite or similar not polished and the intention is to provide protection from staining as it s going to be used as a paperweight what product or type of lacquer varnish whatever what should i use please.
Once you do this apply your sealer to the surface by either spreading it on with a brush or spraying it on if it comes in a spray bottle.
To start you must clear off any items from the countertop and clean the surface.
I m in the uk so it would help if anyone knows the trade names of products available here.
Clear directions are found on the container so getting the mix right is very easy.
Honed granite is most popular for floors because a polished finish can become very slippery but it can be used for countertops as well.
It is easy to keep countertops with a polished finish looking brand new as well.
Care for polished granite includes both resealing and polishing the stone in addition to keeping it clean.
Our topcoat is a non yellowing formula designed specifically for giani countertops.
Surfaces are buffed with felt pads while the polish restores the gleam.