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When I was designing my first custom table, I kept going back and forth: Do I go with a sleek glass top? Or pour something with resin? Glass felt classic and clean. Epoxy felt bold and personal. I weighed every...

When I poured my first epoxy table, I thought “epoxy is epoxy.” Spoiler: it’s not. I grabbed what looked like a high-end resin kit, started pouring, and by the next morning... nothing had cured. It stayed soft for days. That’s...

If you're comparing finishes for your next table project and wondering, "Should I go epoxy or polyurethane?" — I've been there. I’ve built tables using both. I’ve messed up pours. I’ve sanded down yellowed coats. And I’ve lived with the...

I’ve had epoxy tables survive cross-country moves, outdoor installs, spilled drinks, dropped tools — and I’ve also had one fall apart after two months because I used the wrong resin. So... are epoxy tables durable? Yes. But like most things...

Let me tell you right now: epoxy tables don’t always go according to plan. I’ve had bubbles ruin perfect pours, tables that never cured, and finishes that looked like I poured them in a sandstorm. If you’re dealing with a...

There’s nothing more gut-wrenching than pouring your heart (and about $500 worth of resin) into a table—only to watch it warp like a Pringle a few weeks later. Trust me, I’ve been there. If your epoxy table bowed, cupped, or...

Let’s get straight to it: yes, epoxy tables can yellow. And yes, I’ve had it happen. Not right away—but enough that I noticed. Sometimes it was subtle, sometimes not. But over the years, I’ve figured out what causes it, how...

If you’ve ever run your hand across a glossy epoxy table and thought, “This thing looks bulletproof”—you’re not alone. I thought the same. But after years of everyday use, sunlight, keys, pets, and the occasional dropped fork… let’s just say...

Can You Use Epoxy Tables Outside? I’ve left epoxy tables out in the rain. I’ve watched the sun bake them. I’ve even tried to ignore the little cracks that show up after a long winter. So... can you use epoxy...