10 Best Gel Stains 2024

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OxiClean Gel Sticks – ⭐ Best Overall Gel Stain

HDL-039B by OxiClean

  • Weight: 1.01 pounds
  • Dimensions: 6 x 11.6 x 5.5 inches
OxiClean Gel Sticks

Minwax 260914444 Interior Wood Gel Stain – 💲 Best Budget Gel Stain

260914444 by Minwax

  • Color: Coffee
  • Weight: 0.61 pounds
  • Dimensions: 2.9 x 2.9 x 3 inches
Minwax 260914444 Interior Wood Gel Stain
  • The non-drip formula makes it ideal for vertical applications like doors and molding
  • The thick-bodied consistency makes it ideal for giving fiberglass or metal doors
  • Rich, wood appearance
  • Recoat: 8-10 hours

Varathane 224503 Premium Gel Stain

224503 by Rust-Oleum

  • Color: Dark Walnut
  • Weight: 0.93 pounds
  • Dimensions: 1.6 x 0.8 x 1.6 inches
  • Warranty: Satisfaction guaranteed.
Varathane 224503 Premium Gel Stain
  • Designed for vertical surfaces including doors, window trim and furniture; creates a natural wood look on fiberglass and composite doors
  • Formulated with a thicker consistency to prevent drips and runs and provides twice the coverage of traditional oil-based stains
  • Dries to the touch in 1 hour and covers up to 60 sq ft
  • Applies evenly without causing lap marks or grain raise; not recommended for floors, decks or siding
  • Enhances the natural beauty of the wood grain with long-lasting, rich deep color

General Finishes Oil Based Gel Topcoat – 👑 Premium Pick

SP by General Finishes

  • Color: Satin
General Finishes Oil Based Gel Topcoat
  • Oil based penetrating finish
  • Darkens/ambers with time
  • Dry Time: 12-24 hours. Cure Time: 30 days
  • Coats recommended: 3 minimum. Hand application: Cloth, natural bristle brush, foam brush, paint pad applicator
  • Cleanup with mineral spirits, . Ideal for detailed pieces and any size project

Gel Stain by Retique It

Gel Stain by Retique It

  • Color: Weathered Wood
  • Dimensions: 2 x 2 x 2 inches
Gel Stain by Retique It
  • [VERSATILE HYBRID TECHNOLOGY] New Nano-technology makes this the most Versatile gel stain & glaze on the market
  • [GEL STAIN] - This thin gel stain rides over an existing finish just like a typical gel stain
  • [WOOD STAIN] - Thin enough to absorb into unfinished wood like a traditional wood stain
  • [PAINT GLAZE] - Works just like a traditional paint glaze when applied over a painted finish
  • [NON-TOXIC] - Water-based, non-toxic, hypoallergenic. It even smells like water
  • [LAYER IT] - Get a darker color on each layer you apply or layer colors to get a more artistic look
  • [EASY TO APPLY] - You can paint it on with a brush or staining applicator. Easy clean-up, just use soap and water
  • [FAST DRYING] - Complete your projects up to 3 times faster. Dries in less than an hour or using a hair dryer or heating device it can be dried in a few minutes.
  • [INTERIOR / EXTERIOR] - Up to 300 square feet per quart coverage for interior and exterior applications
  • [USES] - Great for furniture, trim, floors, garage doors, front doors, etc

Varathane 358175 Premium Gel Stain

358175 by Varathane

  • Color: Weathered Gray
  • Dimensions: 4.3 x 4.3 x 4.9 inches
Varathane 358175 Premium Gel Stain
  • Designed for vertical surfaces including doors, window trim and furniture; creates a natural wood look on fiberglass and composite doors
  • Formulated with a thicker consistency to prevent drips and runs and provides twice the coverage of traditional oil-based stains
  • Dries to touch in 1 hour and covers up to 250 sq. ft. per quart; allow 2 hours between coats
  • Applies evenly without causing lap marks or grain raise; not recommended for floors, decks or siding
  • Enhances the natural beauty of the wood grain with long-lasting, rich deep color

DecoArt Americana Gel Stains Paint

DS29-3 by DecoArt

  • Color: Walnut
  • Weight: 1 pounds
  • Dimensions: 1.3 x 1.3 x 4 inches
DecoArt Americana Gel Stains Paint
  • This product is Non-toxic
  • Thick & creamy texture
  • Eliminates oil based fumes & mess
  • Use alone or mix with colors
  • Soap and water cleanup while wet

Old Masters

80708 by Old Masters

  • Color: Dark Walnut
  • Weight: 1 pounds
  • Dimensions: 4.3 x 4.3 x 2.7 inches
Old Masters
  • Item Weight: 1.0 lb
  • Country of Origin: United States
  • Color: Dark Walnut
  • Brand name: Old Masters

Shout Advanced Ultra Concentrated Stain Removing Gel

by SHOUT

  • Color: Blue
  • Weight: 0.54 pounds
Shout Advanced Ultra Concentrated Stain Removing Gel
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Old Masters 24991 80704 Gel Stain

24991 by Old Masters

  • Color: Dark Walnut
  • Weight: 2.2 pounds
  • Dimensions: 8.8 x 8.8 x 5.5 inches
Old Masters 24991 80704 Gel Stain
  • This item is a Old Masters 80704 Gel Stain, Dark Walnut, Quart
  • Purpose of use for Painting Supplies, household-wood-stains
  • This product is manufactured in United States
  • Package Dimensions: 11.176 L x 12.7 H x 11.176 W (centimeters)

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