One Hour Enamel — a total game-changer for professionals and DIYers alike. With its built-in satin topcoat, this quick-cure formula knocks out projects in record time. It's made for furniture and cabinets, self-levels for a smooth finish, and can be recoated in 2 hours.
Size: gallon ($132.99); also available in quarts as a separate listing
Colors: 73, plus a custom color match option ($142.99 — supply the brand, color name, and color number)
Finish: satin, with built-in topcoat — do not wax over enamel
Recoat time: 2 hours
Coverage: about 400 sq ft per gallon
Apply with: brush, 3/16" microfiber roller, or sprayer (thin with up to 10% water if spraying)
Best results: Wise Owl Stain Eliminating Primer first, for superior adhesion
Glazing: if using Glaze over Enamel, no need to use Varnish first — apply glaze right over enamel, then seal the glaze with Varnish or OHE Clear
Pro tips: do not overwork — lay down enough paint to self-level but avoid drips
Brand: Wise Owl Paint
Price: $132.99
Do I need a topcoat over it? No — the satin topcoat is built in. Can I use clear shellac primer under it? No — clear shellac under One Hour Enamel can make the paint crackle; use Wise Owl Stain Eliminating Primer instead.