Ratings & Reviews for Minwax PolyShades Oil-based Vintage Blue Semi-transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( Half-pint )
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What Customers Are Saying
The product offers a mixed performance, with some users reporting excellent results in terms of ease of use, quick drying time, and a rich, glossy finish. However, a significant number of customers experienced issues like uneven, blotchy, or inconsistent results, as well as difficulties with application. The color may not always match expectations. Overall, the product seems to require careful application and may not work well for all projects or wood types, so testing on a small area is recommended.
Customer review summary generated by AI, including incentivized reviews.Easy to use
Would RecommendIt goes on so smoothly, even though it says no wiping I always wipe it off.
From PolyShades Oil-based Mission Oak Semi-transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( 1-quart ) Verified Purchaser
Great product.
Lovely, rich color. At first I thought it was a little dark but I've slowly gotten used to it. Many compliments.
From PolyShades Oil-based Espresso Semi-transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( 1-quart ) Verified Purchaser
Just what I needed
Would RecommendNice finish and the built in poly is a convenient feature as well.
From PolyShades Oil-based Antique Walnut Semi-transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( Half-pint ) Verified Purchaser
Leaving a stain on my heart
Would Not RecommendThe product does seem to workas intended but I do not like the poly and stain in one. I am much more comfortable with stains and then using poly and I think overall it does a much better job. That being said the store NEVER has this color in stock except for the combo so I am stuck using it. This is the third time I have gone in and it appears this is my only option. I have used other stains from the store and am very happy with them. I just am not a fan of the two in one combo and the fact tha...
From PolyShades Oil-based Espresso Semi-transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( 1-quart ) Verified Purchaser
Time Saver
Would RecommendGreat time saver having stain and sealer in one coat.
From PolyShades Oil-based Espresso Semi-transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( 1-quart ) Verified Purchaser
Great product
Would RecommendEasy to apply. Used in my kitchen cabinets and they were done in one coat.
From PolyShades Oil-based Mission Oak Semi-transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( 1-quart ) Verified Purchaser
be careful with 2+ coats
Would RecommendIt is a great product with a great color, but i think i was a bit heavy on the second coat and it came out really dark for a mantle i was working on. In the dark, it looks almost black, but with enough light hitting it, you can see the richness in the color and different tones. Next time, ill probably just add a clear coat of polyurethane, instead of a second coat of this product. It can get really dark! The pictures I included are after the first and second coat.
From PolyShades Oil-based Mission Oak Semi-transparent Gloss Interior Stain ( 1-quart )
Thank you for taking the time to review our Polyshades product. Sorry to hear that you are not a fan and that the Lowe's store does not have our ... Read More