Between the gel stain on the vanity and the new mirror this bathroom had left its aging past behind.
Gel stain kitchen cabinets before and after.
Mar 6 2020 explore becky herron s board gel stains on pinterest.
Sorry that it s so long but i wanted to make sure i covered as mu.
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.
However my bright kitchen will not see gel stain.
During this time i started on the doors and drawers out in the garage.
I was thrilled with how it turned out.
Gel staining kitchen cabinet doors and drawers.
General finishes gel stain tutorial using antique walnut gel stain to refinish kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities in our first flip.
In the darker rooms like the bathrooms in our house this worked out fine.
After i was finished staining the kitchen cabinet frames the instructions called for 5 days of dry time before the polyurethane.
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.
With the oak cabinets the grain was very evident post staining.
However there is no way i would attempt using gel stain on my kitchen cabinets as others have.
The gel stain is thick like pudding not a liquid.
Below is a before and after of the gel stain used on the bathroom vanity.
This is a more detailed video than my last one on how to gel stain your kitchen cabinets.
These varieties tend to absorb thin traditional stains unevenly looking messy and unfinished no.
Check out the before and after pictures and learn how to refinish kitchen cabinets or any cabinetry or furniture your heart desires with this general finishes gel stain tutorial.
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