Quote Originally Posted by laura vianello View Post
John, I do not want the wood to change color over time. My understanding is that the WB clear coat will prevent the wood from becoming yellow (vs. Oil based clear coat) but the wood will eventually "age" and get darker with light. The room has 16 big drawers (knee walls) and dark wood would make it feel smaller. It is already an attic with slated ceilings. Thanks for helping.
There are a number of clear, water borne finishes available that provide UV protection. They will help with your desire to minimize darkening, but...you cannot stop the darkening forever. You can only slow it down. Nature of the beast.