Oil based polyurethane for countertops.
Polyacrylic on laminate.
Polyurethane varnish is one of the best finishes for a countertop it s durable and when applied properly can be just as subtle as lacquer.
It requires some patience so you don t end up with bubbles or brush strokes.
Polycrylic will dry to the touch within about 30 minutes and it can then be handled about 1 hour after application.
Matte satin or gloss.
It can be applied with a paint or foam brush.
No lingering oder cons.
However keep in mind that you should recoat it and you can apply the second coat of polycrylic 2 hours after the first application and then repeat this for the third coating as well.
Creates a hard finish.
Water based for easy clean up.
Polycrylic polycrylic is a water based sealer.