Graystone Water-Based Wood Stain, 1 Quart, by General Finishes

General Finishes water-based stains offer numerous advantages comparable to oil-based stains. These stains spread effortlessly, can be easily repaired, blended with ease, and have an abundance of open time. The thicker formula allows for controlled penetration, which helps to reduce blotching on softer woods such as aspen, pine, and maple.

The high-quality pigments used in these stains produce rich, dark colors, and they can be applied either by hand or sprayed. Formulated for indoor use only, these stains provide a workability similar to oil-based stains, with a low odor, low VOC, and water-based cleanup that is noncombustible.

Customers have the opportunity to create their own custom colors by intermixing General Finishes water-based wood stains or paints, or by mixing them with any General Finishes water-based topcoat to achieve the desired tint and tone.

The controlled penetration of the thicker formula is a key advantage of these water-based stains, as it helps to minimize blotching on softer wood species. This feature makes them an attractive choice for projects involving materials like aspen, pine, and maple, where achieving an even, consistent finish can be a challenge with some stain products.

The rich, dark colors produced by the high-quality pigments in these stains are another standout feature. Customers can achieve a wide range of hues and shades, allowing for greater creativity and customization in their wood finishing projects.

The low odor and low VOC properties of the General Finishes water-based stains are also noteworthy, as they provide a more pleasant and environmentally-friendly application experience compared to traditional oil-based stains. The noncombustible nature of the formula adds an additional layer of safety for indoor use.

Lastly, the ability to create custom colors by intermixing the stains or combining them with General Finishes water-based topcoats is a valuable feature for customers who are looking to achieve unique and personalized finishes. This level of flexibility and creativity can be a significant draw for woodworkers and DIY enthusiasts alike.

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