I have a white laminate cabinet with light grey woven totes.
Can you stain laminate flooring grey.
Minwax polyshades color guide.
How to stain over stain.
So set aside an entire day to take up this project and follow this step by step approach to get a new.
Once you ve sanded it you can apply 3 4 coats of wood stain with a cloth waiting 2 hours between coats.
Stain lighter laminate for a darker finish.
Staining your laminate flooring will help give it a richer color and more shine.
By itself it looks good but i can now see i should have picked up the existing color pallet in the room mahogany and or deep gray.
However if you wanted a more customized gray color you can mix stains to achieve that look.
It is a matter of your preference in what color gray you like and want your floor stained.
Apply polyurethane stain in a well ventilated area.
Before you stain your flooring you ll want to sand it to help the stain adhere better.
There are many ways in which to achieve a gray floor stain.
Wear a painter s mask when sanding.
Only use polyurethane stain if you intend to darken your laminate furniture.
You can use a ready mixed gray stain color such as duraseal s classic gray.
References resources minwax.
Laminate wood has come a long way since its inception mimicking the look of many types of hardwood floors.
Or rubio s fuming method.
It will not work to lighten the finish.
I was trying to work up the nerve to redo the cabinet when i came across your site.
It may be easier to stain the floor twice than to have the floor darker than you wanted perhaps even requiring replacement.