GENERAL FINISHES WATER BASED STAIN
WATER BASED WOOD STAIN General Finishes Water Based Stains have superior qualities over oil-based stains. Their high-quality pigments produce rich, dark, uniform colors on hard-to-stain woods like maple and pine. Low odor, low VOC, water cleanup, and noncombustible. Looking for a "green" environment-friendly finish? These stains are now formulated with more than 50% RENEWABLE RESOURCES formulated from sustainable materials that decrease the carbon footprint. Brush or spray. See our spray tip size recommendations here. Need inspiration? Visit the General Finishes Design Center OR Pinterest Board. Step 1: Preparation for Water-Based Wood Stain Before applying stain, all raw wood projects require preparation sanding, and all existing finishes require prep cleaning and sanding. If you skip this critical step, your finish may fail. Preparation for Raw Wood ProjectsSee our video: How to Prep Sand Raw Wood Sand open-grain wood (e.g., oak, ash, mahogany, parawood) with 120-grit sandpap