Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Gel stains are used to stain wood, but—unlike traditional water-based stains that soak into the wood—gel stains have an oil base and stay more on the surface of the wood, like a paint. One of our go-to brands, General Finishes offers a range of stains and top coats, including a gel stain that works wonderfully.
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Gel stains are used to stain wood, but—unlike traditional water-based stains that soak into the wood—gel stains have an oil base and stay more on the surface of the wood, like a paint. One of our go-to brands, General Finishes offers a range of stains and top coats, including a gel stain that works wonderfully.
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