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Varnish Touch-ups and Take-downs
by Darrell Nicholson on February 20, 2019
To keep brightwork healthy, approach it as you do your own health. Whether its a touch-up or a complete take-down that's on your horizon, here are a few tips on wood care that can save you hours of sweat down the line.
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