How To Stain Pine Wood

When sanding you want to follow the grain.

How to stain pine wood. Step 2 Apply wood primer and stain the pine wood. Sanding and Sealing the Wood 1 Sand the wood with a low-grit sandpaper to remove inconsistencies. Fill a spray bottle with 2 cups of water.

Start with a coarse square around 100-grit and go over the pine using a wide looping circular motion. Use a brush with short bristles to remove excess stain that accumulates in the corners periodically wiping the brush clean. First I used some homemade vinegar stain on the wood to cut the yelloworange color of the pine.

Once complete allow the stain to dry for 5 hours or more. If youre staining the pine fence for the first time you must wait until the wood becomes moisture-free. See more ideas about stain colors staining wood stain on pine.

Apply further coats for a darker color. The basic approach is a 6 step process. It is a Soya oil-based premium wood stain created extraordinarily such that it can penetrate so deep into the wood to give a premium synthetic pigments for a brighter color.

Leaving excess stains on the wood wont affect the color very much but can leave blotches and an uneven surface. If you are satisfied with the color of the stain you can begin staining the wood. Wipe off the gel stain before it gets tacky.

Cover the work area with a drop cloth to ease yourself from having to clean all the dust left behind from sanding as well as the possible blotchy spots of stain. Serrated sandpaper lasts longer. Dull paper mashes the wood fibers instead of cutting them which also creates a muddy appearance when you stain.