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How to get the best color when staining

  • Writer: christiepileggi
    christiepileggi
  • May 12
  • 1 min read

I discovered a new way to achieve that perfect stain color. It's a lot of steps, but so worth it!

1) Use a pre-stain to ensure an even coat on the wood

2) This is the best hack, use a white stain to counter any tones that are undesirable

3) Use the stain color of your choice last

4) Seal with a polyurethane

For the picture below, I used a mix of special walnut and dark walnut


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