In The News

Peter Gedrys, writer for Fine Woodworking, "transforms pale white oak into the rich, deep brown reminiscent of fumed oak without using hazardous concentrated ammonia". Complete article property of www.finewoodworking.com. Article name: Fool Proof Recipes for Three Favorite Finishes - Dyes & Gel Stains Work Better Together. Taunton Press Jan/Feb 2010

Dominic Collins, reporter for Scottish Woodworking Show 2009,  says"Overall it was General Finshes that took its place as king of new products, debuting ...dye stains and a range of Enduro wipe on sealers and finishes. General Finishes Milk Paints may not be cheap but I was impressed by their coverage and ease of application".  For More Details on the Scottish 2009 Woodworking Show, click here for a report on the Scottish Working Show or visit www.getwoodworking.com

Ian Taylor writes about a Country Style Table from the The Woodworker August 2007:"General Finishes has released a modern version of Milk Paint...a water based acrylic paint stocked in a range of 20 bold colors."

Charles A. Minick, writer for Fine Woodworking, says "...my choice fo best overall finish goes to General Finishes High Performance product. It brushed and sprayed easily, it dried flat, it had great protection except from heat, and it looked godd". Complete article property of www.finewoodworking.com. Article name: Waterborne Finishes Come of Age - the best are now as good or better than solvent finishes; the worst should still be avoided. Taunton Press Nov/Dec 1995

Andy Charron, writer for Fine Woodworking, says "water base finishes are getting better all the time...they don't give off noxioius fumes, they dry fast, and they aren't flammable. Enduro's Water Based Poly is virtually identical to solvent based lacquer. Complete article property of www.finewoodworking.com. Article name: New Water Based-Finishes- They're more durable, easier to apply and look a lot better, too. Taunton Press Nov/Dec 1998

Charles A. Minick, writer for Fine Woodworking, says "General Finishes Polyurethane and Acrylic Blend applies easily, has excellent leveling properties, good vertical cling and looks great, a pleasant surprise in a brush-on finish". Complete article property of www.finewoodworking.com. Article name: Waterborne Finishes - Friendlier Than Ever - Dyes & Gel Stains Work Better Together. Taunton Press Nov/Dec 1995