Brown Mahogany Gel Stain On Oak Cabinets

Let it dry between coats give you project a chance to dry.

Brown mahogany gel stain on oak cabinets.

It shows the original medium oak door and then another door with about 3 coats of brown mahogany wipe off method. Stain the cabinet fronts by applying gel stain on a sponge brush with light and even strokes to avoid getting stain on the insides. Stain the front of the cabinet doors with light and even strokes to avoid clumping. 3 coats of java gel stain and the urethane top coat 3 coats on.

Today were going to discuss refinishing existing oak cabinets with general finishes gel stain dubbed the one coat wonder by amy from high style restyle in dallas because of its. Minwax early american from the results on the pieces of wood early american is a muted brown stain that can show a gray undertone. Could you use a grey stain or a colored stain other than brown. Drying time varies based on the size and nature of your project as well as the environment it s located in.

I used general finishes java gel stain n also used antique walnut. The last 2 pictures show the finished product with another approx. My first 1 2 pint of gel stain was 14 48 with shipping. In this video tom and sheryl monahan of general finishes show how to refresh existing oak cabinets with brown mahogany gel stain video transcript tom.

On aug 1 2018. The color soaked in well so i only needed 2 coats. I used general finishes antique walnut gel stain on my oak cabinets. This post is sponsored by minwax.

To help the first 2 pictures i ve uploaded of the doors are just after the brown mahogany finish. I have an oil finish on my cabinets will this work on my doors. Rachelle of originally worn shows you how to stain over an existing finish on cabinetry using general finishes gel stain. Wipe off the gel stain going with the grain using a clean dry cotton cloth or high quality paper towels.

Normally drying time ranges from 6 to 12 hours. Let the first coat dry and apply one or two more coats as needed. The quart that i bought to finish the project was 27 50 with shipping. The quart of poly cost 28 50 with shipping the rough cost to refinish the cabinets with gel stain was.

We ve been wanting to do a wood stain study for years now and in my head i wanted to do every type of wood with about 20 different stains each but with limited resources not to mention space we settled on 5 popular species of wood commonly used by diyers with 6 different stains. This method works great for furnitu. 2 light 2 medium and 2 dark. I also had old oak cabinets with a veneer side.

I followed youtuber pete b n his exact directions n used same brush to paint on the gel stain n let me tell you it came out perfect n i never did this before.