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General Finishes Oil Based Penetrating Wood Stain, 1 Quart, Candlelight
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General Finishes Oil Based Penetrating Wood Stain, 1 Quart, Candlelight
Highest-quality oils, resins and pigments ensure an easy and rewarding finishing experience
General Finishes Oil Based Penetrating Wood Stain, 1 Quart, Candlelight
Item #: 12316285

General Finishes Oil Based Penetrating Wood Stain, 1 Quart, Candlelight

Item #: 12316285

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What Stands Out

Rich Color Depth
Provides a stunning, deep coloration that enhances the natural beauty of wood, making it ideal for furniture and cabinetry.
Easy Application
Penetrates effortlessly into the wood grain, allowing for a smooth and even finish without streaks, ensuring user-friendly application.
Durability
Oil-based formula offers long-lasting protection against wear and tear, making your surfaces resilient and easy to maintain over time.

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Brand NameGeneral Finishes
Model NumberB261-UL Quart
Model NameB261-UL Quart
Number of Items1
ManufacturerGeneral Finishes
Unit Count32.0 Fluid Ounces
Global Trade Identification Number00606016104178
UPC606016104178
Manufacturer Part NumberCLQT
Included ComponentsGeneral Finishes Oil Based Penetrating Wood Stain, 1 Quart, Candlelight
Item Type NameGeneral Finishes Oil Based Penetrating Wood Stain, 1 Quart, Candlelight
Size1 Quart
Item Dimensions4.5 x 4.5 x 4.88 inches (11.4 x 11.4 x 12.4 cm)
Item Weight1.9 Pounds (860 grams)
Liquid Volume1 Quarts
ColorCandlelight
Finish Typesflat
Surface RecommendationWood
Coating DescriptionOil-based
Container TypeCan
Coverage180-200 sq.ft.
Material TypeWood
Paint TypeOil
Compatible MaterialWood
Base MaterialWood
BrandGeneral Finishes
MaterialWood

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Furniture Restorers

    Ideal for users looking to restore furniture with a deep, rich finish that enhances the wood's natural beauty.

  • DIY Woodworkers

    Perfect for hobbyists seeking an easy-to-apply stain that provides excellent coverage and color variation on wood projects.

  • Interior Finishers

    Great for professionals or enthusiasts who want to achieve a high-quality, durable finish on indoor wooden surfaces.

Not Suitable For
  • Outdoor Projects

    Not suitable for outdoor use, as the oil-based formula may not withstand harsh weather conditions.

Product Description

General Finishes Oil Based Penetrating Wood Stain, 1 Quart, Candlelight

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Customer Questions & Answers

  • Question: What surfaces can I use General Finishes Oil Based Penetrating Wood Stain on?

    Answer: You can use this wood stain on a variety of surfaces, including wood furniture, cabinets, and plywood. It's specially formulated to deeply penetrate softwoods and hardwoods, enhancing and highlighting the wood grain. This makes it perfect for both novice DIY projects, such as refinishing a chair, and professional applications in cabinetry, ensuring a beautiful finish that's hard to match.
  • Question: How do I prepare my wood surface before applying this stain?

    Answer: To prepare your wood surface, begin by sanding it to a smooth finish using progressively finer grits. Ensure all dust and debris are removed with a clean cloth. Pre-conditioning the wood with a stain conditioner is recommended, especially for softwoods, to achieve an even color. Proper preparation is crucial for a consistent and professional-looking stain application, whether you're working on a rustic table or a sleek kitchen cabinet.
  • Question: How does General Finishes Oil Based Penetrating Wood Stain compare to water-based stains?

    Answer: Oil-based stains generally penetrate deeper into the wood fibers and provide richer colors and a longer-lasting finish than water-based options. This product is ideal for achieving a warm tone, like Candlelight, that emphasizes the natural beauty of the wood. While water-based stains dry faster and have less odor, oil-based stains like this one offer superior durability and longevity, making them a favorite for high-traffic wooden surfaces.
  • Question: Can I mix different colors of General Finishes wood stain?

    Answer: Yes, you can mix different colors of General Finishes wood stain to create a custom shade. This allows you to achieve the exact color that suits your project, whether you're refinishing a piece of antique furniture or creating a unique look for handcrafted items. Be sure to test your custom mixture on a sample piece of wood to ensure the desired outcome before applying it to your main project.
  • Question: What tools do I need to apply General Finishes Oil Based Penetrating Wood Stain?

    Answer: For applying this wood stain, you will need a paintbrush, foam applicator, or lint-free cloth. A natural bristle brush works best for achieving a smooth application. Depending on your preferred technique, you can use a cloth for wiping off excess stain. This versatility allows you to adapt to projects ranging from large furniture pieces to intricate woodworking, ensuring an even and professional finish every time.
  • Question: How long does it take for General Finishes Oil Based Penetrating Wood Stain to dry?

    Answer: Typically, this oil-based stain can take anywhere from 8 to 24 hours to dry to the touch, depending on environmental conditions such as humidity and temperature. For optimal results, it’s advisable to wait 24 hours before applying a topcoat. This drying time allows the stain to fully penetrate and bond with the wood, enhancing the color and durability of your final finish, whether you’re working on outdoor furniture or indoor cabinetry.
  • Question: Is it safe to use General Finishes Oil Based Penetrating Wood Stain indoors?

    Answer: Yes, you can use this wood stain indoors, but make sure to work in a well-ventilated area due to the strong odor associated with oil-based products. Proper ventilation can help mitigate any potential discomfort while you work. Ensure that the final finish is also well-cured before bringing pieces back into regular use, making it perfect for projects like furniture restoration or crafting indoor decor.
  • Question: Can I apply a topcoat over General Finishes Oil Based Penetrating Wood Stain?

    Answer: Absolutely! Applying a topcoat over this stain is recommended to enhance durability and protect the wood surface. You can use polyurethane or varnish for this purpose, which helps seal the wood and provides additional resistance against wear and moisture. This is particularly useful for ensuring longevity in high-use areas such as kitchen tables or hardwood floors.
  • Question: How do I clean my tools after using this wood stain?

    Answer: To clean your tools after using General Finishes Oil Based Penetrating Wood Stain, use a solvent like mineral spirits or paint thinner. Soak your brushes and applicators in the solvent, then wash them thoroughly to remove all residue. This maintenance is essential to preserve your tools and ensure they remain in excellent condition for future projects, whether you're working on furniture refinishing or crafting custom wood décor.
  • Question: Where can I buy General Finishes Oil Based Penetrating Wood Stain, 12 Pint, Candlelight?

    Answer: You can purchase General Finishes Oil Based Penetrating Wood Stain, 12 Pint, Candlelight from Ubuy. Ubuy is a trusted online platform that offers a wide range of woodworking supplies, making it a convenient choice for your project needs. With a straightforward shopping experience, Ubuy ensures you have access to quality products like this stain, supporting your DIY and professional woodworking endeavors.

General Finishes Stains B261-UL Quart Editorial Review

General Finishes Wood Stains are high-quality stains that produce great results Consistently. Customers have praised the pigments, outstanding color intensity, and easy application process of these stains. While they are not recommended for exterior use, they have been successful on both raw wood and manufactured hardwood floors in high traffic areas. Customers have even used the product on sailboats with success. However, customers should be aware that the color on the can doesn't always accurately represent the final color, so testing on a small area is recommended. The coverage of the stain is great; one coat can be enough. Customers have expressed their satisfaction with the overall result of using General Finishes Wood Stains, especially when following the manufacturer's guide.

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Pros

  • High-quality pigments producing outstanding color intensity
  • Great coverage with only one coat
  • Easy application process
  • Suitable for raw wood as well as manufactured hardwood in high traffic areas

Cons

  • Not suitable for exterior use

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Features & Benefits

  • Made from the highest-quality oils, resins, and pigments
  • Easy and rewarding finishing experience
  • Designed for application over raw wood surfaces
  • Prevents streaking and blotching for even stain
  • Can be top coated with oil or water-based products
  • Clean up with mineral spirits

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