[cdowns]

to get an optimum finish you'd need to finish sand it before starting applying anything// brush or spray you can get an excellent finish either way// if you do use a brush the quality of the brush has alot to do with finished looks a $25 brush gets a better finish than a $3 homedepot allpurpose one// ive seen a lot of dropdead woodwork on multimillion dollar yachts done with a brush