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Hi everyone,

I am working on some DIY projects and looking for a durable way to protect the finished surface while keeping the original appearance visible.

I am interested in using a clear epoxy coating because it seems to provide good protection against scratches, moisture, and daily wear. However, I am still learning about the correct preparation and application process.

For those who have experience with epoxy coatings:

1. What type of surfaces work best with clear epoxy?
2. How important is surface preparation before applying the coating?
3. What are the most common mistakes beginners should avoid?
4. How can I achieve a clear, smooth finish without bubbles?

I have been researching different epoxy resin materials and application methods, and would love to hear your experience and recommendations.

Thanks for sharing your advice!
I found some useful information about clear epoxy coatings here: Bond Craftor epoxy resin products.