Ratings & Reviews for Minwax Fast-Drying Polyurethane Clear Super flat Oil-based Interior Polyurethane ( 1-gallon )
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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise this polyurethane for its ease of application and fast drying time, with most noting it levels smoothly and dries in two to four hours between coats. Many highlight that only two coats are needed instead of three, saving time and effort. Reviewers consistently commend the durable, professional finish that enhances wood with a warm glow and resists scratches. Several note excellent coverage, with one gallon covering large projects. However, some customers report strong, lingering odors requiring excellent ventilation, and a few mention inconsistencies between product sizes or receiving incorrect sheens. Despite these drawbacks, most consider it highly effective and reliable.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Good coverage
Would RecommendGoes on good and dries clear.
From Fast-Drying Polyurethane Oil-based Clear Transparent Satin Interior Stain ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
Lasts a long time
Quality brand
Verified Purchaser
Fair
Would RecommendHave bought 5 gallons of the polyurethane and only one bad can, had scum st the bottom- only one
From Fast-Drying Polyurethane Oil-based Clear Transparent Satin Interior Stain ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
Minimal effort for great results
Would RecommendVery easy to use, used on my outdoor wood furniture love the way it looks now I know that it's going to be ready for whatever weather comes also used it on indoor wood flooring perfect Sheen love this stuff
From Fast-Drying Polyurethane Oil-based Clear Transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
Dries fast
Would RecommendIt does dry fast. Smell bad but does the trick!
From Fast-Drying Polyurethane Oil-based Clear Transparent Satin Interior Stain ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
Leave good products alone!
Would Not RecommendShame on Minwax for changing the quality of their product. I have bought many gallons of Minwax Polyurethane Clear Semi Gloss in the past. Today i went to buy another gallon and find out that you changed the label and name. Now it is called Warm Semi Gloss. I want the Clear Semi Gloss back. Why can't Manufacturers leave good products alone. You didn't improve your product... You just lost a loyal customer.
From minwax.com
Thank you for your review. The "warm" will refer to the oil based polyurethanes we offer in our line of products. The oil based will amber and add a "...
What can I say about polyurethane??
Would RecommendLike the ease of use. As far as polyurethane goes you can't ask for a better product.
From Fast-Drying Polyurethane Oil-based Clear Transparent Semi-gloss Interior Stain ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
Good Value
Would RecommendFast drying and affordable.
From Fast-Drying Polyurethane Oil-based Clear Transparent Semi-gloss Interior Stain ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
Don’t trust Lowes website!!
Love the product, very disappointed in Lowes
From Fast-Drying Polyurethane Oil-based Clear Transparent Semi-gloss Interior Stain ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
We are so sorry for your displeasing experience. Please either reach out to your local Lowe’s store or call Lowe’s Customer Care at 1-800-445-6937 fo...
Great product for a great project!
Would Recommend[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I used this to seal my cherry slab I poured epoxy resin over after I sealed it with the polyurethane to prevent air bubbles during the curing process!
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strong odor
the odor is very strong and it take a long time to disapate , advise a VERY WELL ventilated work shop or use outside I do recommend minwax water based oil modified polyurethane very low odor drys fast and very nice finish
From Fast-Drying Polyurethane Oil-based Clear Transparent Semi-gloss Interior Stain ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
Thank you for your review of the Fast Drying Polyurethane. Since this product is oil based, it will have a stronger odor compared to a water based. ...
It worked well
Would RecommendWorked well
From Fast-Drying Polyurethane Oil-based Clear Transparent Satin Interior Stain ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
Excellent Protection with a Smooth Finish
Would RecommendThis polyurethane is one of my go-to products for finishing wood projects. It applies easily with a brush or applicator and levels out well to give a smooth, even coat. The satin finish adds just the right amount of sheen—warm and natural without being too glossy. It dries faster than I expected for an oil-based product, and once cured, it feels durable and resistant to scratches and everyday wear. A little goes a long way, and one gallon covers quite a bit. Highly recommend for furniture, tri...
From Fast-Drying Polyurethane Oil-based Clear Transparent Satin Interior Stain ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
Easy to use
Would RecommendEasy application and adds a golden hue
From Fast-Drying Polyurethane Oil-based Clear Transparent Semi-gloss Interior Stain ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
Needed to wait at least 24 hours before sanding
Would RecommendWarm Satin looks beautiful
From Fast-Drying Polyurethane Oil-based Clear Transparent Satin Interior Stain ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
2 coats instead of 3 that other brands need
Would RecommendBetter than Varathane
From Fast-Drying Polyurethane Oil-based Clear Transparent Satin Interior Stain ( 1-gallon ) Verified Purchaser
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