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Gorgeous Grandfather Clock redone with General Finishes Water Based Stain

before and after of grandfather clock using water based stain

Post Date

Tue, 04/01/2014 - 12:00

Jaret Cameron of Ancom Custom Cabinets, www.ancomcabinets.com, was a first time user of our water based stains.

Espresso Coffee Table with General Finishes Water Based Stain

custom table refinished with espresso coffee waterbased stain

Post Date

Mon, 03/31/2014 - 12:00

This coffee table done by Kevin of Delk's Custom Furniture, got a face lift with General Finishes

Kitchen Cabinet Transformations

before picture of kitchen cabinets before getting refinished with general finishes stain

Post Date

Mon, 05/05/2014 - 12:00

These kitchen cabinet transformations come from Cabinet Refresh. They are based in the Los Angeles area and work almost exclusively with General Finishes products. Their work is top notch! Here are a few examples of their amazing talent.

*How Do I Prevent Bleed Through When Applying Whitewash Over Espresso Water Based Wood Stain?

Wood Stains (Water Based) Technique Tips

Water Based Stains will always exhibit a bit of bleed through. When glazing with any color over water stains, we recommend some type of seal coat is applied first.

Restored Adirondack Chair Using General Finishes Exterior 450

before and after of adirondac chair using exterior 450

Post Date

Sat, 01/18/2014 - 12:00

Check out this before and after shot of an adirondack chair restoration by Furniture Medic using General Finishes Exterior

Wooden Door Restoration with General Finishes Gel Stain

front door makeover using general finishes gel stain

Post Date

Wed, 11/25/2015 - 12:00

This project from Daniele of Finding Silver Pennies is an awesome example of the magic GF

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.

Bathroom and Walk In Closet Finished with GF Dye Stain and Water Based Wood Stain

walking closet finished with general finishes dye stain and waterbased wood stain

Post Date

Tue, 12/06/2016 - 12:00

Doug Parsons of D A Parsons Construction of Chesapeake, VA constructed a walk in closet and bathroom addition from cherry wood.

Water-Based Dye Stain Reducer

General Finishes Dye Stain Reducer, Quart

Dye Stain Reducer is the clear base we use when manufacturing General Finishes Dye Stain and can be used to make custom Dye Stain colors and for toning.

*How Do I Match Putty Wood Filler to a Dark Stain?

Repairing & Trouble Shooting Oil Based Finishes Repairing & Trouble Shooting Water Based Finishes Preparation and Sanding

Putty comes in two forms, pre-colored or as a stainable wood filler designed to fill minor imperfection such as nail holes, cracks, and gouges in the wood surface. Putty will display stain a bit differently than wood, so it is not a "perfect" fix, but a good one.

The goal is to get the best possible color match to either the color of the raw wood or the color of your existing finish.