Ratings & Reviews for Minwax PolyShades Oil-based Honey Pine Semi-transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( Half-pint )
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What Customers Are Saying
The product offers a convenient all-in-one staining and polyurethane solution, with some customers reporting excellent results and a durable, beautiful finish. However, others experienced issues with uneven application and blotchy results. The reviews suggest the product may work well for some projects, but separate stain and polyurethane products may provide better control and a more professional finish.
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Would RecommendFast drying, quality stain. Would buy again!
From PolyShades Oil-based Classic Oak Semi-transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( 1-quart ) Verified Purchaser
Minwax PolyShades
Would RecommendLove this stuff. It's so easy to do a grest job refinishing your furniture.
From PolyShades Oil-based Classic Oak Semi-transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( Half-pint ) Verified Purchaser
Terrible, Stay away
Would Not RecommendDifficult to work with. It’s impossible to get a nice uniform finish.. Dries too fast if you try put on thin coats
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Too get right color stain need to stain it twice
Would RecommendWas the right color I needed for my wood working project.
From PolyShades Oil-based Mission Oak Semi-transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( 1-quart ) Verified Purchaser
True to the color on the can
Would RecommendEasy to apply
From PolyShades Oil-based Mission Oak Semi-transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( Half-pint ) Verified Purchaser
High gloss
It went on easily but the gloss is shinier than I expected.
From PolyShades Oil-based Classic Oak Semi-transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( 1-quart ) Verified Purchaser
Great results when applied correctly
Would RecommendThe stain looks great, but take the time to look at video tutorials if your an amateur like me. Give it at least four days to cure before adding a Polyurethane.
From PolyShades Oil-based Mission Oak Semi-transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( 1-quart ) Verified Purchaser
Stain wrong color
Would RecommendNot the color it shows on the outside of the can.
From PolyShades Oil-based Pecan Semi-transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( Half-pint ) Verified Purchaser
Thank you for your review, we apologize you did not get the desired results. Since each type of wood can take the stain differently, we recommend a ...
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Would RecommendAlways like using Minwax Products…getting the Stain with the Polyurethane is time saving and its well worth the money.
From PolyShades Oil-based Bombay Mahogany Semi-transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( 1-quart ) Verified Purchaser
Not a good choice for me
Would Not RecommendReview Polyshade After using PolyShades all in one my choice is to strip the oak table and chairs again or trash them PolyShades was blotchy and uneven. Unfortunately, this all-in-one polyurethane stain cannot be adjusted the way regular stain can be. This stuff is impossible to apply without the finish looking as though a 5-year-old did it. It’s globby, uneven and just plain awful to use. It’s almost as though it clots. I’ve refinished many pieces over the years but nothing has failed lik...
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Thank you for taking the time to review the Polyshades. We apologize you did not get the desired results when using this product for your project. App...
I like using this product , good color.
Easy to use
From PolyShades Oil-based Bombay Mahogany Semi-transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( 1-quart ) Verified Purchaser
Thank you for taking the time to review the Polyshades. We apologize you did not get the desired results when using this product for your project. App...