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I could keep picking at the flakes, and they'd get bigger. Is there a way to seal it? My boyfriend read that going over it with clear nail polish, sanding it with a really fine grit, putting furniture wax on, and sanding again with steel wool is a remedy. Does that sound plausible?

I've tested it elsewhere by running my fingernail across the finish. So far it's only in that spot where it doesn't seem to have bonded well. Am I fooling myself into thinking the rest of the table is ok?

Last spring my boyfriend's mother gave me her kitchen table with 4 matching chairs and a bench. We decided to sand, stain, and reseal them all. As of the Christmas holiday, the table and the bench are done (the easy pieces) and have been in daily use. I just noticed the Minwax polyurethane...