No,
Any kind of sealer you try to put on after will lift off the dried stain. And the exess stain, even when dry, will rub off on anything that touches it.
If you can't get the color dark enough, they do make colored sealers you can spray or brush on.
Yes, if it's a gel stain. However, if it's a penetrating stain it will not dry correctly. If you try to clean it, it will smear. If you put a clear topcoat on it, the topcoat will smear the excess stain.
It could look blotchy depending on the type of wood and if it's a colored stain.
The best way to remove a stain odor from a breadbox is to air it out by leaving the door open. You might also want to try wiping it down with a baking soda mixture. A box of baking soda in it might also remove the odor.
Two or three weeks after the deck is built. You just have to wait for the lumber to dry out so the stain will penetrate the wood.
You can stain balsa wood.
Wood stain is abosorbed into the wood, so the wood takes on the color of the stain. This is why the features of the wood are still visible, unlike with paint.
Wood stain is for sealing and emphasising the natural colour of wood
I wouldn't.Because it might like leave a stain where you sprayed it.
Generally there are two reasons people will choose to stain their wood. For interior wood it is for asthetic purposes. The wood is stained to a color that matches the general decour of the space in which the wood will be used. For exterior wood, in addition to the asthetic benifits, the pigment in the stain will help to proitect the wood from UV damage caused by the sun.
Pine is the hardest wood to stain becuase it absorbs the stain to erratically. anonymous@oola.com
Wood is wood.
Believe it or not, use art gum. The oil in the eraser will frequently get rid of stains without removing the finish of the wood. Another method is to use the artist's putty eraser. The oils in the eraser will lift the stain with out marring the wood.