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  1. Alternatives to Minwax Antique Oil Finish - Woodworking Talk

    Aug 6, 2024 · I've been using Minwax Antique Oil Finish for years, but understand that it is now being discontinued. It is my preferred finish for fine furniture, but I am now wondering what finish options …

  2. Oil based stain & Minwax Tung Oil?? | Woodworking Talk

    Feb 23, 2023 · I’ve stained it twice with Minwax oil based wood stain and allowed the stain 18-24 hours drying time after each coat. I applied Minwax Tung Oil finish to the wood and waited approx. 8 mins …

  3. Minwax Penetrating Wood Finish - Woodworking Talk

    Aug 19, 2025 · Minwax Penetrating Wood Finish beeswax minwax oil stain water-based polyurethane Jump to Latest 407 views 6 replies 5 participants last post by Quickstep Aug 19, 2025

  4. Spray Poly Finish? - Woodworking Talk

    Jun 19, 2016 · I am finishing a small project with minwax spray poly clear satin. I am wondering how I can apply multiple coats. Do I wait for each coat to dry, sand then apply another coat? The bottle …

  5. Paste Wax - Woodworking Talk

    Mar 15, 2013 · MinWax used to have a liquid dark wax back in the '90s, but I haven't seen it on the shelves for many, many years, hence my decision to liquify the paste version.

  6. Minwax Antique oil finish - Woodworking Talk

    Aug 14, 2012 · Here are the instructions from the Minwax website for applying their Minwax Antique Oil Finish. Directions Sand to obtain a smooth, uniform surface. Remove all dust by vacuuming and then …

  7. Minwax vs Varethane - Woodworking Talk

    Mar 26, 2020 · I have been using Minwax for years; really for no other reason than convenience. I never used anything else. I buy most of my "this type of Products" at Lowes. Couple of wks ago, I went to …

  8. Can I lighten the color of a Minwax stain? - Woodworking Talk

    Jun 4, 2014 · Only the Minwax gel stain can be used outdoors, if, it's covered with a protective varnish. Not really recommended to use any Minwax stain for exterior work. Once a stain has been applied to …

  9. Minwax oil base stain removal - Woodworking Talk

    Sep 23, 2022 · Hi all- new here. I just put a coat of Minwax oil base stain on a pine guitar body. I did use the preconditioner but it still came out blotchy with different parts of the grain taking the stain (or not) …

  10. Adding additional coats of stain days after the previous...

    Feb 8, 2021 · Hi, I applied some Minwax stain about 4-5 days ago and after two coats, I want to go darker. The instructions say to wait 2-4 hours before applying an additional coats. Considering it's …