2019年11月18日 · In need of a finish for your wooden furniture or cabinets? Here's why you should consider gel stain—the user-friendly happy medium between stain and paint.

Gel wood stains are heavy-bodied and do not penetrate as deeply into the wood as liquid oil-based wipe-on stains, providing the deepest, richest colors of any oil-based stain. Gel Wood Stain is a PFAS-free formula.

2023年12月21日 · There are many ways you can stain wood, but using a gel stain is one of my favorite methods. Gel stain works on bare wood and an existing finish, offering even more protection for your project. That’s why I tested some of the most popular gel stains you can find.

2023年8月1日 · Gel Staining works amazing with outdated furniture, kitchen cabinets, stair rails, doors, or pretty much any finished wood you’ve been thinking of replacing. I hope these hanging French doors inspire you to give it a try! Here’s what these doors looked like before.

Minwax Gel Stain is a non-drip stain that adds natural colors and accentuates the beauty of a wide range of wood and non-wood surfaces including wood, plywood, veneer, fiberglass, metal and molded fiberboard.

2023年5月18日 · Tips and tricks for applying gel stain to a wood finish to darken the color, without stripping or sanding away the old finish. Includes a video tutoral on how to use gel stain on a dresser that is already stained and finished.

Gel stain is an oil-based varnish (like polyurethane) with a colorant added. It is significantly thicker than traditional wood stain, and is designed to sit on top of the wood instead of soaking in. This reduces blotching, a problem common with traditional stain.

2024年11月6日 · Gel stain and regular stain work a bit differently on wood. Gel stain sits on top, giving you an even, rich color. Regular stain soaks into the wood, bringing out the natural grain and texture. Gel stain’s also easier to control, so it’s great for getting a smooth, paint-like finish, especially on tricky surfaces.”

2024年3月7日 · Discover the key differences between gel stain vs regular stain to choose the best option for your woodworking project. Learn about their advantages, application techniques, and suitability for various types of wood and finishes in our comprehensive wood stain guide.

Follow our step-by-step instructions to revitalize your wood furniture with gel stain. Switching up the hue of an existing furniture piece can be as easy as applying a few coats of stain. With many stain options to choose from, we’re covering all the pros and cons of gel stain and how to use it.