Next time you've got a painting project, give gel stains some consideration. Like traditional wood stains, it's oil-based and will absorb into unfinished wood, but gel stains won't put the grain on ...

Gel stain is a type of wood stain that comes in a gel form rather than a liquid. It's a popular choice for finishing wood surfaces and provides a rich, even color. Many home improvement pros and ...

Here is my long, very long, how to video on staining your kitchen cabinets. It was a long and crappy project, but I like the end result. The total time was 9 days!! This is because I had to let each ...

Just over two years ago, I took a huge chance and gel stained my 1979 golden oak kitchen. The result was so much better than ...

4. Apply Thin, Even Coats Use a foam brush, cloth, or staining pad to apply gel stain to the wood. Note: You can't spray a gel stain. Dry brushing is the way to go. Work in small sections, following ...