How To Stain Wood Furniture Without Stripping

The EASY Way To Stain

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Can You Stain Wood Without Sanding?

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Clean The Surface

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Scuff Sand or apply liquid

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Apply Gel Stain

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Protect The New Stain

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The EASY Way To Stain

WOOD FURNITURE WITHOUT STRIPPING