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There are hundreds of shades of stain in all kinds of medium. I personally prefer gel stain as I find it easy to work with. Other people use liquid stains in water base or oil base.
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What kind of wood finish is good for an outdoor table?
Primers are good for protecting against stains, wood sealer is good for soft woods, and wood stains are good for different types of wood. Semitransparent stains are meant for bare wood and semisolid is meant for ones that have previously been stained.
Need to stain wood cognac what color stain do you buy?
You need to tell us what wood you are staining ! -All woods respond differently to different stains.
How do you take sharpie stains out of wood?
hair spray
Can you paint over blood stains in unfinished wood?
Blood, like other protein stains, will bleed through paint. The newer the blood stain the more it will bleed through. Your best bet would be to apply a coat of primer/sealer before applying paint.
Do all wood stains contain alcohol?
No. Most are oil-based and many are water-based.
Will Pledge remove water rings from wood?
Pledge will remove water stains from wood as well as apply a protective layer to help keep new stains from forming.
What tools can help me remove an old wood stain?
There are several different stains that would help stain the wood to a darker color to your preference. This website offers lots of wood tools and stains to help with your wood needs. Here is the website I researched: http://www.woodcraft.com/
What kind of wood finish is good for an outdoor table?
Primers are good for protecting against stains, wood sealer is good for soft woods, and wood stains are good for different types of wood. Semitransparent stains are meant for bare wood and semisolid is meant for ones that have previously been stained.
What type of stain should one use to antique a sideboard?
One has several different options on which stain to use to antique a sideboard. These include: Gel Stains, Distress Stains, and Old Masters Wood Stains.
How can you protect the wood of a backyard fence that is turning gray?
The gray colour is a consequence of sunlight and drying. If you apply oil, paint or varnish it will help. Oil (or wood stains which are suspended in a solvent) will retain the wood grain, but will require annual reapplication.
Need to stain wood cognac what color stain do you buy?
You need to tell us what wood you are staining ! -All woods respond differently to different stains.
How do you get concrete stains out of a wood burner?
acid
How do you take sharpie stains out of wood?
hair spray
What stains are best for soft woods such as pine?
Even wood stains on soft wood are pretty hard to get. You have to sand the wood a little more than you usually wood with a hard wood. You can view a step-by-step instructional by a renowned builder by visiting http://www.askthebuilder.com/497_Perfect_Wood_Stains_on_Soft_Wood.shtml.
What has the author R Sam Williams written?
R. Sam Williams has written: 'Selection and application of exterior stains for wood' -- subject(s): Handbooks, manuals, Stains and staining, Wood finishing 'Selection and application of exterior stains for woods'
Is there a wood stain that looks like tantalised wood?
There are thousands of wood stains, and all look different on various woods. It is best when matching to take a sample to the store and compare. When you settle on 1 or 2 , test them on a small piece of the wood you want to stain first.
How much antipersperant to apply?
Normally apply sparingly. Use too much and it stains your clothing.
