{"product_id":"varathane-semi-transparent-semi-gloss-early-american-oil-based-one-step-stain-poly-12-oz","title":"Varathane Semi-Transparent Semi-Gloss Early American Oil-Based One-Step Stain\/Poly 12 oz","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVarathane Semi-Transparent Semi-Gloss Early American Oil-Based One-Step Stain\/Poly (12 oz) is the interior wood finish you’ve been searching for if you want color, protection, and simplicity in one easy coat. This oil-based formula deeply enhances wood grain while delivering a durable, semi-gloss film, so furniture, cabinetry, and trim look remarkable with fewer steps.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne-step stain and poly\u003c\/strong\u003e — stain color and protective topcoat in a single product, eliminating the need for a separate sealer.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEarly American brown\u003c\/strong\u003e — semi-transparent tone that enriches natural grain while adding warmth and depth to interior woodwork.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOil-based durability\u003c\/strong\u003e — penetrates for long-lasting color and protection on indoor projects; clean up with mineral spirits.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSemi-gloss sheen\u003c\/strong\u003e — a balanced finish that highlights wood texture without appearing overly glossy, ideal for furniture and trims.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage and size\u003c\/strong\u003e — 12 oz bottle covers approximately 40–50 sq ft, making it suitable for doors, tabletops, cabinets, and smaller projects.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrying and recoating\u003c\/strong\u003e — recoat time is about 4 hours under typical conditions, so you can complete projects faster without sacrificing results.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication method\u003c\/strong\u003e — designed for spray application to achieve even, professional-looking coverage across flat surfaces and intricate details.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor use with awareness\u003c\/strong\u003e — intended for interior wood projects; not labeled as UV resistant, so minimize sun exposure on finished pieces.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVOC\u003c\/strong\u003e — 275 g\/L, so ensure proper ventilation and follow safety guidelines during application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this matters for your project\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re refinishing a tabletop, upgrading cabinet faces, or refreshing interior trim, this Varathane one-step finish delivers color and protection in a single coat. The Early American brown preserves natural character while providing a durable seal that resists everyday wear. Because it’s oil-based, you’ll notice richer color depth and a smoother finish that’s hard-wearing enough for frequently handled surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFurniture refinishing projects where you want both color and topcoat in one step.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInterior cabinetry, doors, and trim that benefit from a warm, classic brown tone.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCraft and small wood projects where simple, predictable results are prized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTips for best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore you start, test the stain on a scrap piece of similar wood to preview color depth. Apply in thin, even coats using the spray method for uniform coverage; avoid pooling to prevent runs. Work in a well-ventilated area, and follow label directions for safety. Allow approximately 4 hours before applying a second coat if needed, and always ensure the surface is dry before handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Varathane","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52181660664082,"sku":"1014212","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/1014212_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775679117","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/varathane-semi-transparent-semi-gloss-early-american-oil-based-one-step-stain-poly-12-oz","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}