Do not use a latex paintbrush as the fence stain will ruin its bristles.
Using minwax stain on concrete.
I m not looking for a wood stain look just kind of an aged look.
I was just in the basement and found a can of minwax gel stain.
Allow the stain to dry for five hours and then apply another coat if you desire a.
Apply only a thin coat if you are working on a horizontal concrete surface or the stain will begin to pool.
Use an acid resistant airless paint sprayer to neatly and evenly apply the stain on the concrete slab.
It enhances the beauty of wood and it is normally used for staining indoor woods such as cabinets wooden floors and doors.
Optional to help ensure uniform acceptance of the stain and finish use minwax water based pre stain wood conditioner.
A minwax stain is a penetrating oil based stain that comes in different colors depending on the preference of the user.
Unique non drip gel formula makes application easy for vertical surfaces.
You may also use a paint roller or handheld brush for stain application in smaller areas and tight corners on the slab.
Minwax gel stain is specifically designed to give you full control over the staining process and help you achieve beautiful results.
Use a pre stain wood conditioner to ensure the stain applies and dries evenly without blotches.
Work in sections as needed.
Add a coat of clear protective finish for that extra bit of shine and long lasting protection.
Go over each sprayer coat with the paint roller for a smooth and uniform finish.
The short answer is yes wood stain can be used to stain concrete.
For a deeper color and sheen wait one hour and apply a second coat.
Delivers a rich uniform color on wood and non wood surfaces such as metal veneer and fiberglass.
After 1 hour the surface is dry to the touch.
I m a diy idiot so i thought i would ask would it possible to use this on concrete.
I had ordered a quart of red mahogany minwax stain from amazon.
Would this even stain the concrete.
My temporary front porch only there for about 6 months until i can build a deck is concrete and ugly.
Apply a wood stain in your favorite shade with a natural bristle brush along the direction of the grain.
The box was damaged during shipment rare and the can ruptured inside the box.
Any ideas what i should use to get rid of this that is earth friendly and won t kill plants in the adjacent flower bed.
Acid stain by comparison leeches into the concrete and becomes part of it instead of just sitting on top which over time can scrape off.
Sep 8 2013 diy stained concrete i used minwax one step.
However wood stain is basically going to be like painting the concrete.
Now i have this horrible red mahogany stain on my concrete front porch and part of the walk way.