I decided to paint our kitchen cabinets.
Gel stain colors for kitchen cabinets.
Giving your home a perfect color palette goes beyond paint.
Gel stain is especially recommended for woods such as pine birch maple poplar and cherry.
Always test stain on a hidden area to verify desired color.
Choose an option below to learn more about how stain colors help create design harmony throughout your home.
A light gray stain will give your cabinets.
The digitized colors are for reference purposes only.
Sorry that it s so long but i wanted to make sure i covered as mu.
You can see that process here if you re looking for some good tutorials on how to use gel stain i found this video and this video especially helpful.
Its thick formula allows easy application and superior color control necessary to achieve a rich and uniform color on most surfaces in a single application.
This is a more detailed video than my last one on how to gel stain your kitchen cabinets.
The gel stain is thick like pudding not a liquid.
Pre installed cabinets will suffer fewer drips drops and messes when you re working with the peanut buttery consistency of gel stain as opposed to the thin liquid you d be dealing with.
With kitchen renovations costing thousands of dollars this gel stain is about 30 for a quart a quart goes a long way.
Gel stain will not require you to sand the product to a raw wood finish.
Instead i plan to paint them white which is a project for this spring.
This is a gorgeous deep and rich hue cooler and more gray than typical cabinet stain colors.
This lovely light and open space gets a custom touch with green washed kitchen cabinets.
However my bright kitchen will not see gel stain.
Glaze effects clear base.
Old masters gel stain is a highly pigmented oil based stain designed to achieve intense colors on interior and exterior wood fiberglass primed metal and composition surfaces.
Repeat with cabinet frame.
With sherwin williams stain colors you can let the natural wood shine through match grain colors or cover unsightly blemishes.
Wearing the gloves gently stir the gel stain.
With the oak cabinets the grain was very evident post staining.
Gel stains water based wood stain water based paints pearl effects glazes.
Don t apply too thickly.
It will appear streaky.
Do not remove the stain treat it like a paint.