Paint or clear polyurethane?

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Litewings
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Paint or clear polyurethane?

Post by Litewings »

Hey guys, do I have to paint the hive with a solid color paint or can I use a clear polyurethane? A clear varnish would really draw out the beauty of these wooden hives.
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Wally
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Post by Wally »

Do you mean something like this???

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Litewings
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Post by Litewings »

Yea, something like that. But without the frog.
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Post by specialkayme »

Keep the beer can though
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