Pre Stain Wood Conditioner

Hello thereI looking for some pre stain wood conditioner as advised on youtube prior to staining my stripped solid pine dining chair.

Pre stain wood conditioner. Allow the conditioner to penetrate the wood for 5 to 15 minutes and then wipe off any excess. Pre-Stain wood conditioner IS necessary for soft porous woods such as pine. While some companies manufacture wood conditioner with a large concentration of solvents this may be too complicated to mix yourself.

It enhances the beauty of wood stain by protecting it from splotchy and un-even staining on wood. For example oak is a type of wood that does not require a pre-treatment. Instead you can make your own pre-stain wood conditioner by thinning a solvent-based finish.

For that purpose woodworkers use wood conditioners. Minwax 61850 1 Quart Water-Based Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner by Minwax. How and when should you use pre-stain.

Dilution of the stain occurs slightly but the darker appearance on the non-conditioned part of the wood is mostly due to uneven absorption. A wood conditioner can penetrate deep into the wood and forms a temporary cover on the wood. Before staining apply Minwax Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner on clean raw wood using a brush or cloth.

47 out of 5 stars 716. If you are wanting more information about creating your own be sure to visit Hunkers article on how to make your own pre-stain wood conditioner. However I cant seems to find any here in the UK just Mini wax which seems to be a US product.

In this quick demonstratio. Apply stain within two hours of application of Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner. Wood conditioner is used to partially seal the grain of porous wood.