Apply two coats this will ensure your wood s protection.
Wood stain for oak cabinets. If you have anything beyond wood flooring and wood cabinets ie. Water based stains allow the. Step 2 unless your cabinets are raw wood the existing finish must be removed before you can apply the new stain coat. Go over your.
There are two ways to go about it. You need to put on a finish. If you want a lighter look that stays close to oak s natural color a golden oak stain is a good choice. If you re truly wanting to update your home you ll want.
To keep the old golden oak and simply refresh it with a fresh coat of golden oak stain and lacquer. If you use an oil based stain use an oil based polyurethane for a finish. How to stain pre fab oak cabinets 1. Wood panelling that s an awful lot of wood emphasis on awful and they can dilute the impact of each other if you ve updated your wood flooring and it doesn t coordinate with the cabinets you ll be devaluing the look of them both.
Prepare your work area. Stain dries best on. Staining requires good ventilation and protection from dust and dampness. Add value to your home by making it look more current and modern.
The type of stain you use is as important as the color you choose. These cabinets add huge value to the home as they look totally updated and are suited to the home.