In the darker rooms like the bathrooms in our house this worked out fine.
Before and after gray gel stain cabinets.
Step 6 remove excess gel stain grab another rag and wipe off the cabinet.
We used a brush to blend a little bit along the grooves.
Below is a before and after of the gel stain used on the bathroom vanity.
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Gel stain is particularly forgiving with splotch prone woods like birch cherry maple and pine.
Maybe it was my oak cabinets but i have never had so much trouble getting something to look even.
Over the years i have pretty much tried every stain product on the market and nothing compares to general finishes java gel stain oil based.
Refinishing golden honey oak cabinets to a gray stain.
The grooves will remain darker in color.
While gel stain does go on thick and sit on the surface of the wood i found that you can still see and feel the natural wood grain beneath unlike paint.
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Prior to gel staining cabinets i had a lot of experience working with regular wood stain but i had never worked with gel stain.
However there is no way i would attempt using gel stain on my kitchen cabinets as others have.
However my bright kitchen will not see gel stain.
Between the gel stain on the vanity and the new mirror this bathroom had left its aging past behind.
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The gel stain is thick like pudding not a liquid.
Gel stain will not require you to sand the product to a raw wood finish.
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These varieties tend to absorb thin traditional stains unevenly looking messy and unfinished no.
Allow the stain to dry before moving on to the next step 10 minutes or so.
The color will remain but we are working to remove the splotches from application.
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With the oak cabinets the grain was very evident post staining.