2 choose your brush.
Stain wood cabinets darker. Put on your eye goggles work gloves and face mask. Dip a tapered paintbrush in the polyurethane and apply a thin coat on the furniture until the brush runs dry. He loves it so much. Rubbing the stain into the wood permeates the pores and allows for a much deeper saturation.
I have had at least 25 conversations with. Reload the brush and position it an inch. Use a medium grit paper. 3 applying the stain.
Clean the cabinets with a strong. If you ve decided to darken your cabinets lets go over the steps i suggest you follow. Applying the stain 1 stir the stain thoroughly. I used about half a quart of varathane gel stain by rustoleum in the color dark walnut.
Also the more coats of stain you use the darker it will appear on the wood. Begin with the interior. How to darken cabinets without removing polyurethane preparation. Prep your kitchen cabinets.
Use a piece of medium grit sand. First remove the drawer faces and cabinet doors. If you finish the exterior first you could smear it while coating the inside. Tinted polyurethane mix a can of tinted polyurethane thoroughly.
My father in law is going to give me the hardest time for this post. To apply the stain use a rag and rub the stain into the wood going along with the grain. How to stain kitchen cabinets darker step 1. The only technique that i like to use when it comes to staining is that i brush on the gel stain.
He should marry it. First remove the cabinet doors shelves drawers and all of the hardware. As you prepare to begin make sure that you stir the stain thoroughly. Sand your kitchen cabinet doors and frame with a hand sander.
Keep in mind the stain will darken as it dries.