Minwax Wood Effects Water-based Charred Semi-transparent Interior Stain ( 1-quart )
Item #1658619 |
Model #404140000
Accelerates the look of naturally, charred or burnt wood in minutes
Reacts to bare or stripped wood, creating a unique look
One coat application, dries in one hour
Apply with synthetic or foam brush and let dry; no wiping required
Water based formula cleans up with soap and water
Product reacts differently with every piece of wood; preferred wood species: Oak
Test before staining on a hidden spot to make sure you like the color
For a rustic look that will continue to patina with time, topcoat not required
For increased durability and protection while maintaining a rustic look, use Minwax Polycrylic in ultra flat finish
General | |||
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Apply with Paint Pad | No | Unit of Measure | Fluid ounce(s) |
Apply with Brush | Yes | Base Material | Water-based |
Apply with Roller | No | Clean-up Method | Soap and water |
Apply with Paint Sprayer | No | Color/Finish Family | Black |
Number of Coats Recommended | 1 | Use Location | Interior |
Sub-Brand | Wood Effects | Paint Color Family | Black |
Package Quantity | 1 | Transparency | Semi-transparent |
Unit of Measure Quantity | 32 | Stains | Yes |
Manufacturer Color/Finish | Charred | Shake Can Before Use | No |
Dimensions | |||
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Maximum Coverage Area (Sq. Feet) | 150 | Container Size | 1-quart |
Features | |||
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Pre-Tinted | Yes | Protects | No |
Gel | No | Seals | No |
Tintable | No | Finishes | No |
Dry to Touch | 1 hour | Revives | No |
Dry to Re-Coat | 1 hour | Conditions | No |
Stain and Sealer in One | No | Dries Clear | No |
Stain and Polyurethane in One | No | ||
Certifications | |||
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CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s) | |||
Warranty | |||
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Warranty | Limited lifetime | ||
Compatibility | |||
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For Use on Stripped Wood | Yes | For Use on New or Bare Wood | Yes |
For Use with Furniture & Cabinets | Yes | For Use on Previously Stained Wood | No |
For Use on Veneer | No | For Use with Small Projects | Yes |
For Use on Fiberglass | No | For Use on Softwood | Yes |
For Use on Hardwood | Yes | For Use with Hardwood Floors | No |
For Use on Plywood | Yes | For Use with Shelving | Yes |
For Use on Clear Coated Wood | No | For Use with Moulding & Trim | Yes |
For Use with Doors | Yes | ||
Miscellaneous | |||
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UNSPSC | 31211700 | ||
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What Customers Are Saying
Customers overwhelmingly praise this water-based wood stain for its ease of application, quick drying time, low odor, and beautiful finish that enhances wood grain. Many report achieving exactly the color they wanted with smooth, professional-grade results even as first-time users. However, a notable group expresses frustration with its short wipe-off window and tendency to sit on the surface rather than penetrate like oil-based stains, leading to blotchy or streaky results on larger projects. Despite these application challenges, most customers find the overall ease and finish quality worthwhile.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Good Paint
I just happened to find this can of paint on clearance when I was desperate to find matching paint for a project I was doing. It went on so smooth and dried so fast. Great paint
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Did the job.
Good coverage & drying time
From Wood Finish Water-based Pecan MW1006 Semi-transparent Interior Stain ( 1-quart ) Verified Purchaser
Might take a second coat depending on the wood
Was just the right shed to match hardwood floor and white trim
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Gel Like Water Based Stain
The quasi "gel in a water based stain" is wonderful and the honey maple color is lovely.
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Make sure to get one that is pre mixed
The store sold it to me without the color mixed into it. Waste of time and money
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Tented dark gray
Great stuff
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