{"product_id":"minwax-gel-stain-walnut-1-qt-rich-even-color","title":"Minwax Gel Stain Walnut 1 Qt — Rich, Even Color","description":"\u003cp\u003eTransform interior wood projects with Minwax Gel Stain in Walnut. This thick gel delivers a rich walnut tone while staying where you apply it, giving you precise color control at the surface. The non-drip formula helps you work on vertical surfaces without runs, making it easier to achieve consistent color on both wood and non-wood substrates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThick gel that stays where you apply it, allowing better surface color control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEven color on wood and non-wood surfaces such as metal and veneer, with proper prep for uniform results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClassic walnut shade that pairs with a wide range of styles from traditional to modern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy to use for interior projects like furniture, doors, molding, trim, cabinets, and accessories; exterior use is possible with a protective topcoat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply liberally with a clean cloth, brush, or foam applicator in the direction of the grain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAfter about 3 minutes, wipe excess in the same direction to preserve the grain and depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReapply after 8–10 hours to deepen the color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWait 24 hours before applying any protective finish to ensure proper curing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePrep and finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor the most uniform color, pre-treat bare wood with Minwax Pre-Stain Conditioner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInterior projects typically benefit from a smooth, saturated finish; exterior surfaces require a clear protective topcoat for durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinwax has a long history as a trusted wood finishing brand. The Walnut gel stain offers a rich, deep brown that enhances natural grain while keeping future refinishing options open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can Minwax Gel Stain be used on exterior surfaces?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, but it should be top-coated with an exterior clear finish for protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What surfaces does Minwax Gel Stain color?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It colors wood and many non wood surfaces such as metal, veneer, and fiberglass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Minwax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53125301960815,"sku":"B001735FM2","price":29.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/0598\/3087\/files\/minwax-gel-stain-walnut-bottle.jpg?v=1779177958","url":"https:\/\/taskholt.com\/products\/minwax-gel-stain-walnut-1-qt-rich-even-color","provider":"TaskHolt","version":"1.0","type":"link"}