Gel stain over stained wood

I notice when I use Bar Keepers Friend Cleanser on raw wood… it actually lightens it up! After some looking into it, the main ingredient in BKF is Oxalic acid…

The cabinets are done! That was quite a project… not quick but totally worth it! Gel stain is my new favorite product. It’s pretty amazing that it can go over the honey oak wood so easi…

Here's how to stain over an existing stain! 12 tips to help you achieve a perfect stained finish for your furniture and stained wood projects!

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Original vs. Antique Walnut General Finishes Gel Stain

Have you ever wondered how to use gel stain cabinets? Here's the truth about what the process looks like and tips to make it a success!

I shared the makeover of a Mid Century Modern Credenza last week where I used General Finishes Gel Stain over the existing finish on the piece and wanted to share how I did that. I think one misconception is that you have to strip and sand a piece down to bare wood before you can […]

Gel Stain from General Finishes is home of the popular Java Gel Stain featured across the nation's social media for upcycling furniture and cabinets. Gel wood stains are heavy-bodied and do not penetrate as deeply into the wood as liquid oil-based wipe-on stains do, providing the deepest, richest colors of any oil-based stain available. https://generalfinishes.com/wood-finishes-retail/oil-based-wood-stains-sealers/gel-stains

If you have an older piece of furniture with an orange toned stain – or ANY color stain you’re not happy with, gel stain can fix it right up! The best part i...

Discover the differences between gel stain and regular stain. Learn their compositions, applications, color effects, and drying times. When it comes to enhancing the beauty of wood, stains play a crucial role. They add color, depth, and protection to wooden surfaces, making them an integral part of woodworking and furniture refinishing projects. Two common types

Gel stain is great to use on all sorts of furniture projects and it’s hard to believe this is the first time I’ve ever used it. Now that I’ve used gel stain I don’t think I can go back to regular stain.

Gel stain is a unique stain that can revitalize your old wood furniture or cabinets. It creates a rich and even tone, similar to paint, as gel stain sits on top of the surface. There’s a common misconception that you can’t use gel stain over finished paint. But that’s not exactly the case. As long...

Hi Friends, Happy Tuesday! The last week or so has been a flurry of activity with end of school events gearing up, my sweet daughter's birthday was yesterday, and oh, that little One Room Challenge thing I have going on. I've had many late, late nights for the past few days, but I'm happy to report that the room is finished!!! I can't wait to share it with you on Thursday. My friends on Instagram have seen a few peeks and have been so encouraging, thank you! Today I'm sharing a project that…

How To Apply Gel Stain | Applying the stain to your project can be a very satisfying step, or it can be disappointing if you get blotchy, inconsistent color. We'll show you how to avoid that problem by using gel stain.

Gel stain is a unique stain that can revitalize your old wood furniture or cabinets. It creates a rich and even tone, similar to paint, as gel stain sits on top of the surface. There’s a common misconception that you can’t use gel stain over finished paint. But that’s not exactly the case. As long...

How to Re-Stain Finished Wood with Gel Stain! 🛠✨ Want to refresh your wooden surfaces without sanding everything down? Gel stain is the perfect solution! Here’s how you can achieve a beautiful, even finish: 🔹 Clean the surface – Remove dust, grease, and grime with a damp cloth and mild cleaner. 🔹 Lightly sand – Scuff the surface with fine-grit sandpaper (220 grit) to help the stain adhere. 🔹 Apply the gel stain – Use a lint-free cloth or brush to apply a thin coat in the direction of…

Get rid of dated honey-oak cabinetry with this easy do-it-yourself gel-stain project.

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Learn how to use gel stain to easily update cabinets without any heavy sanding or stripping. This step-by-step tutorial and video shows you how to update outdated cabinets quickly with this affordable idea.

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