There are plenty of perks to using gel stain when working with wood projects, especially something with the variation in texture and materials that you see with kitchen cabinets. Not only does the ...

While traditionally "wood stained" referred to either water-based or oil-based stains, there is a newer formula in town: gel. Social media platforms with large DIY communities — like TikTok — have ...

The four most common types of wood stains are oil-based, water-based, gel, and lacquer. Oil-based stains are ideal for wood projects that require a deep, highly saturated pigment. They penetrate ...

So what can you do to transform a piece of unfinished IKEA furniture? Obviously, the possibilities are practically endless, ...

“The island actually started off white and I used Retique It liquid wood paint and their pecan gel stain to give it a woodgrain look,” she said. “You actually apply the graining tool to sort ...