Changing Sheen On Varnished Trim

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05-07-2007, 02:10 PM	#1
Ogre View Profile Ogre Registered User Send Message Follow Blogs (0) Threads (5) Photos (0) Reviews (0) Projects (0) Toolbox (0) View All Activity Registered User Trade: Painting contractor Join Date: May 2007 Posts: 5	Changing Sheen On Varnished Trim I am starting a job this week where the customer wants the trim varnished a different sheen. The trim is in good shape and is varnished to a semi maybe even a gloss. Should I sand like I would between coats or should I use a deglosser or both. I will be using a satin or low luster to recoat. Thanks Mike

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05-07-2007, 02:21 PM	#2
painterofeveryt View Profile painterofeveryt painterofeverything Send Message Follow Blogs (0) Threads (425) Photos (0) Reviews (0) Projects (0) Toolbox (0) View All Activity painterofeverything Trade: residential painter Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: gaylord, MI. Posts: 425	Re: Changing Sheen On Varnished Trim I would sand it with 320 or so,dust or vacuum and apply the new varnish.

05-07-2007, 02:28 PM

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Re: Changing Sheen On Varnished Trim

yupyup, I agree.

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05-07-2007, 03:27 PM	#4
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