Primers are a thin coating that is applied before painting or staining with a solid color. Primers improve the durability of paint or stain by ensuring better adhesion to the surface. It’s important to remember that primers aren’t required for a wood stain treatment, especially if the desired finish is meant to reveal the natural wood grain.
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Most stain is applied with a brush, a roller, or spraying. The manufacturer's instructions will advise the best method to suit your chosen stain.
Your wood must be clean and dry. That means all dirt and residual paint should be removed by washing and scraping. If you want a smoother surface, you can sand the wood, which helps remove dirt and...