{"title":"Wise Owl Finish \u0026 Prep","description":"\u003cp\u003eEverything that goes under and over the paint: crystal-clear Varnish, Stain Eliminating Primer, and all-natural Furniture Wax.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"wise-owl-varnish","title":"Wise Owl Varnish","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeet \u003cstrong\u003eWise Owl Varnish\u003c\/strong\u003e — the tough-as-nails, water-based topcoat that locks your work under a crystal-clear shield. Zero amber resins means yellowing from the varnish is impossible: whites stay white, colors stay true. It self-levels, never streaks, and cures so hard you could tap dance on it — the finish to reach for on dining tables, chairs, coffee tables, and any piece that earns its keep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose \u003cstrong\u003eMatte\u003c\/strong\u003e for a flat, invisible \"no finish\" look or \u003cstrong\u003eSatin\u003c\/strong\u003e for a soft, hand-rubbed glow — both crystal clear, in an 18 oz Pint Plus or a full Quart. Headed outdoors? Three thin coats stand up to nature's elements, so painted porch furniture and front doors are fair game. Very low VOC, easy soap-and-water clean-up, and proudly made in the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply in thin, even coats with a quality synthetic brush — a Cling On! F50, F40, or F30 lays it down glass-smooth. Let each coat dry fully before the next; don't overwork it, and don't dilute — it self-levels beautifully straight from the can. Sealing a glazed piece? Apply Varnish right over the glaze. Give the finish light use while it cures, keeping heavy wear and standing water off for 30 days — once cured, it shrugs off scrubbing and water rings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wise Owl","offers":[{"title":"Matte \/ Pint","offer_id":48256838369510,"sku":"664984003596","price":39.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Matte \/ Quart","offer_id":48256838402278,"sku":"664984003602","price":55.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Satin \/ Pint","offer_id":48256838435046,"sku":"664984004036","price":39.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Satin \/ Quart","offer_id":48256838467814,"sku":"664984004029","price":55.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/3862\/3462\/files\/Pic_1__38925.1773062359.1280.1280.png?v=1788005353"},{"product_id":"wise-owl-stain-eliminating-primer","title":"Wise Owl Stain Eliminating Primer","description":"\u003cp\u003eMeet \u003cstrong\u003eWise Owl Stain Eliminating Primer\u003c\/strong\u003e — the Cadillac of primers, a safe and effective bonding primer and stain eliminator in one. It locks down the wood tannins that bleed through paint — mahogany, cherry, knotty pine, and Depression-era pieces are notorious — and it grips almost any surface: furniture, cabinets, walls, decks, even concrete. Wise Owl recommends it under every One Hour Enamel application for superior bonding and durability, and cabinets, tile, and floors should always be primed, without exception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick your undercoat like a pro. \u003cstrong\u003eWhite\u003c\/strong\u003e goes under whites and light colors, \u003cstrong\u003eGray\u003c\/strong\u003e under reds and medium tones, \u003cstrong\u003eDark Gray\u003c\/strong\u003e under the deepest colors, and \u003cstrong\u003eClear\u003c\/strong\u003e whenever you plan to distress — it looks milky white in the can and dries completely clear. \u003cstrong\u003eCoffee Bean\u003c\/strong\u003e rounds out the five-color lineup. A quart covers roughly 160 square feet, and every color comes in Quart and Gallon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart with a clean surface — no dirt, grease, wax, or chalk — and scrape or sand away any loose paint. Stir with a circular, lifting motion until uniform, then apply by brush, roller, or sprayer (a quality nylon\/polyester brush with a 3\/8\" nap cover is ideal; thin up to 10% with water for spraying). Dry to the touch in 1 hour; recoat in about 4. Stubborn stains may take two coats and a longer dry between them — that patience is what seals them in. Clean up brushes and rollers in warm, soapy water right away.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wise Owl","offers":[{"title":"Clear \/ Quart","offer_id":48257918009574,"sku":"91000.04","price":51.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ Quart","offer_id":48257918042342,"sku":"664984004395","price":51.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gray \/ Quart","offer_id":48257918075110,"sku":"N91002-04","price":51.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dark Gray \/ Quart","offer_id":48257918107878,"sku":"664984106969","price":51.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Coffee Bean \/ Quart","offer_id":48257918140646,"sku":"91004","price":51.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Clear \/ Gallon","offer_id":48257918173414,"sku":"91000.01","price":149.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"White \/ Gallon","offer_id":48257918206182,"sku":"91001.01","price":149.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gray \/ Gallon","offer_id":48257918238950,"sku":"91002.01","price":149.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dark Gray \/ Gallon","offer_id":48257918271718,"sku":"91003.01","price":149.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Coffee Bean \/ Gallon","offer_id":48257918304486,"sku":"91004.01","price":149.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/3862\/3462\/files\/image_1757566613470__01722.1765988217.1280.1280.jpg?v=1788036187"},{"product_id":"wise-owl-furniture-wax","title":"Wise Owl Furniture Wax","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWise Owl Furniture Wax\u003c\/strong\u003e is all-natural with zero added solvents — a buttery wax that seals Chalk Synthesis Paint, glaze, or raw and stained wood in one easy pass. Brush it on, give it about twenty minutes, wipe away the excess, and you're done — none of the tireless buffing that old-school paste waxes demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose \u003cstrong\u003eClear\u003c\/strong\u003e to protect a finish without changing it, or reach for \u003cstrong\u003eBlack\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Walnut\u003c\/strong\u003e to stain and seal raw wood in one step, building a beautiful, strong, natural finish while adding depth to every carved detail. Every color comes in 4 oz and 8 oz tins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply with the Wise Owl Premium 2-inch Palm Brush, working the wax into the surface and any carved detail. Let it sit for about 20 minutes, then wipe away the excess with a lint-free cloth. That's it — no heavy buffing needed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wise Owl","offers":[{"title":"Black \/ 4oz","offer_id":48257918566630,"sku":"9535089","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black \/ 8oz","offer_id":48257918599398,"sku":"2815236","price":33.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Walnut \/ 4oz","offer_id":48257918632166,"sku":"6247601","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Black Walnut \/ 8oz","offer_id":48257918664934,"sku":"9246506","price":33.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Clear \/ 4oz","offer_id":48257918697702,"sku":"215887N","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Clear \/ 8oz","offer_id":48257918730470,"sku":"710363L","price":33.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/3862\/3462\/files\/image_1757566150536__32299.1757566152.1280.1280.jpg?v=1788036226"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.stellarluxe.com\/collections\/wise-owl-finish-prep.oembed","provider":"Stellar Luxe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}