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UV Protection

Mildew Resistant

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Valspar Neutral Base Solid Exterior Wood Stain and Sealer in One ( 1-quart )

Name: Valspar Neutral Base Solid Exterior Wood Stain and Sealer in One ( 1-quart )
Brand: Valspar
SKU: 5001614383
Rating: 4.5 (3005 reviews)

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Valspar® One-Coat Solid Stain & Sealer covers the wood grain as well as minor flaws and mismatched boards. One-coat exterior solid stain and sealer has long lasting sun-blocking protection.

Stain and sealer offers all-weather defense in just one coat
Ideal for use on decks, siding, fences and outdoor furniture
Provides mold and mildew resistant finish
Rain ready in four hours
UV defense against fading
Easy cleanup with soap and water
Easy cleanup with soap and water
One coat stain and sealer

General
Sub-Brand	N/A	Package Quantity	1
Stain Color	Neutral Base	Base Material	Water-based
Recommended Surfaces	Horizontal/Vertical	Use Location	Exterior
Clean-up Method	Soap and water	Unit of Measure	Fluid ounce(s)
Maximum Working Temperature (Fahrenheit)	90	Unit of Measure Quantity	29
Dry to Walk	4 hours	Exterior Stain Type	Solid
Apply with Brush	Yes	Number of Coats Recommended	1
Apply with Roller	Yes	Color/Finish Family	Multiple colors/finishes
Apply with Paint Sprayer	Yes	Manufacturer Color/Finish	Neutral Base
Apply with Paint Pad	Yes	Paint Color Family	Multiple colors/finishes
Shake Can Before Use	Yes

Dimensions
Container Size	1-quart	Maximum Coverage Area (Sq. Feet)	87.5

Features
Stain and Sealer in One	Yes	Waterproof	Yes
Low VOC	No	Mildew Resistant	Yes
Algae Resistant	Yes	Mold Resistant	Yes
Pre-Tinted	No	Combustible	No
Flash Point (Degrees)	499	Dry to Touch	4 hours
Minimum Working Temperature (Fahrenheit)	35	Flammable	No
Tint Base	Neutral	Tintable	No
Furniture Ready	24 hours	UV Protection	Yes
Configurable	Yes	Lowe's Exclusive	Yes

Certifications
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s)	Prop 65 WARNING(S) -

Warranty
Warranty	10-year limited

Compatibility
For Use on Concrete	No	For Use on Clear Coated Wood	Yes
For Use on Wood	Yes	For Use on Slightly Weathered Wood	Yes
For Use with Siding	Yes	For Use on Severely Weathered Wood	No
For Use with Furniture & Cabinets	Yes	For Use on Toned Wood	Yes
For Use with Decking	Yes	For Use on New or Bare Wood	Yes
For Use with Fencing	Yes	For Use on Previously Stained Wood	Yes
For Use on Composite Decking	No	For Use on Solid Colored Wood	Yes

Miscellaneous
UNSPSC	31211700

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4.5 out of 5

3005 Reviews

89% Recommend this product

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Customers overwhelmingly praise this deck and fence stain for exceptional one-coat coverage that transforms weathered wood, easy application without thinning, quick drying, and vibrant colors that match samples accurately. Many report the smooth finish requires no brush marks and delivers flawless results with minimal effort. A small group notes premature peeling or poor adhesion in certain conditions, but the vast majority consider it a time-saving, high-performing solution worth recommending.

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Durable and consistant over years

I used this 5 years ago on had no mold or rot here in Georgia when building my chicken coop. Naturally I returened to the same product when I needed to add on to the coop. I had the same adhersion and coverage and matching color.

dan1September 7, 2026
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Good buy

Recently used on our back deck. 1 coat did a nice job covering up the old color and it looks great. Water is beading on it again so I feel if definitely has added life to our deck.

JodiLSeptember 6, 2026
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Awesome

Would Recommend

Best paint ever, great one coat coverage

Bob123September 6, 2026
From White Base Solid Exterior Wood Stain and Sealer in One ( 1-quart ) Verified Purchaser

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Goes on easy and looks good

PopooSeptember 5, 2026
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They work well for me!

I buy these products every year to stain my deck. They are great!

CharSeptember 5, 2026
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