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CrystaLac Academy

  • The Basics of Water-Based Finishes

    Whether you're a newbie or a veteran of using water-based finishes and coatings, it's super important to understand the fundamentals. When you master the basics, your projects are on the...

  • Help! My Project is "Yellowing"

    Help! My Project is "Yellowing"

    You can rest easy knowing that CrystaLac products are carefully formulated and manufactured to never cause any yellowing. It's our CrystaLac Clear promise! Now, you might still be experiencing some project...

  • All About: Wood Grain Filler

    All About: Wood Grain Filler

    Wood Grain Filler (WGF) fills the pores in the wood to give you the smoothest surface possible. It is used to fill pock marks (small hollows on the surface in the...

  • Sanding Sealer - Why should you use it?

    Sanding Sealer - Why should you use it?

    Why should I use CrystaLac Sanding Sealer?   Waterborne finishes “wet” the wood and cause the wood grain to raise. Sanding Sealer helps to minimize the grain raise so that...