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General Finishes Exterior 450 Water Based Wood Stain, 1 Quart, Cedar

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Cedar
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Color Cedar
Brand General Finishes
Surface Recommendation Patio
Material Stain,Wood
Model Name B287-L Quart

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  • PREMIUM, EXTERIOR WOOD STAINS, MADE IN THE USA - General Finishes Exterior 450 Stains are specifically designed for outdoor projects with vertical surfaces such as fences, patio furniture, garage doors, entrance doors, outdoor kitchens, and interior windows. These stains are not recommended for large horizontal surfaces such as a deck.
  • CONTAINS U.V. ABSORBERS - The U.V. absorbers protect the integrity of the film, but will not prevent the wood from changing color in the sunlight.
  • EASY APPLICATION AND CLEAN-UP - Exterior 450 Stains can be brushed, rolled, or sprayed. Clean hands and application tools with soap and water.
  • PROUDLY MANUFACTURED IN AMERICA - General Finishes-East Troy, Wisconsin. America's leading manufacturer of innovative water-based finishes. Est. 1928
  • FOR EXTERIOR PROJECTS - including wood, MDF and fiberglass.
  • FAST DRY TIME - Dries 2+ hours, dependent on humidity and temperature. Ideal conditions: 70ºF/20ºC, 50% humidity.
  • VOC COMPLIANT in every U.S. state. Made with Renewable Resources comprised of plant proteins,an eco-friendly advancement in the paint and coatings industry.
  • AVAILABLE IN 14 COLORS - 13 stock colors and a natural base.
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Easy to spread
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General Finishes Exterior 450 Stains are premium quality, exterior pigmented wood stains designed for outdoor projects with vertical surfaces such fences, patio furniture, garage doors, entrance doors, outdoor kitchens and interior windows. These outdoor water-based wood stains not recommended for a deck finish. Exterior 450 Stains contain U.V. absorbers to protect the finish. The UV additive will protect the integrity of the film, but will not prevent the wood from changing color from sunlight.

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Customer Ratings
4.54.5 out of 5 stars280
4.24.2 out of 5 stars4,750
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4.64.6 out of 5 stars1,191
4.54.5 out of 5 stars280
4.54.5 out of 5 stars280
Easy to use
4.7
4.3
4.6
4.5
4.7
4.7
Sheerness
4.6
3.9
4.2
4.1
4.6
4.6
Longevity
4.2
3.7
4.5
4.2
4.2
4.2
Easy to spread
4.6
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4.6
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4.5
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color
Cedar
Teak
Natural Cedar
Red Mahogany
Aged Gray
Mesquite
volume
32 fluid ounces
250 milliliters
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32 fluid ounces
32 fluid ounces
size
1 Quart
250ml/8.5oz
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Quart
1 Quart
1 Quart
finish type
Brushed
Polyurethane Finish
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material
Stain,Wood
Water Based
Wood
Plastic
Stain,Wood
Stain,Wood

Customer reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars
4.5 out of 5
280 global ratings

Customers say

Customers like the quality, ease of use, and coverage of the household stain. For example, they mention it's a high quality product, goes on smoothly, and covers well. That said, opinions are mixed on appearance, and value.

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22 customers mention19 positive3 negative

Customers are happy with the results, saying it's a great stain. They say it'll hold up well, is easy to apply, and is long-lasting.

"Quality stain and beautiful color. Very happy with the results." Read more

"...Stripped 3 layers of paint and sanded repeatedly. This stain was awesome to work with and made my project look very fine...." Read more

"This stuff is expensive, but it works better than all of the stuff I have tried from the big box stores...." Read more

"...I can’t vouch for longevity of color, but initial results are excellent. Highly recommended." Read more

17 customers mention17 positive0 negative

Customers find the application of the stain easy. They say it goes on smoothly and beautifully, and it covers well. They also appreciate the great online instructions.

"...Easy to apply and great online instruction. I also used a topcoat from General Finishes and am quite pleased with both products." Read more

"...This stain did not have a strong odor and went on smoothly and beautifully!" Read more

"Easy to use. Just recently applied so no opinion yet on durability." Read more

"This thing did the best job I could have hoped for. It was easy to apply and appears to have held up well. It's just so darnd expensive." Read more

7 customers mention7 positive0 negative

Customers are satisfied with the coverage of the stain. They mention that it covers well, has good pigmentation, and goes on quickly.

"Good coverage and pigmentation. I can’t vouch for longevity of color, but initial results are excellent. Highly recommended." Read more

"Time will tell if its durable or not! But it looks good and covers well. I wish i got a bigger can." Read more

"...get the color I wanted, but otherwise was very easy to use and had great coverage. Loved that it was water based" Read more

"It went on quickly and covers well. Color is a little too dark for me, but these stains are hard to match. I think it will protect well." Read more

19 customers mention13 positive6 negative

Customers are mixed about the appearance of the stain. Some mention that it looks beautiful, has an excellent color, and is easy to apply and clean up. Others say that the color is too dark, and that it fades in the sun.

"Quality stain and beautiful color. Very happy with the results." Read more

"...This stain was awesome to work with and made my project look very fine. Easy to apply and great online instruction...." Read more

"...I love this stain's color but be aware it does fade in the sun, so every 4-6 months i have to light sand and stain again!" Read more

"This is definitely a quality product, and I did 2 layers and it looks amazing. You won't be disappoint with this stain." Read more

12 customers mention7 positive5 negative

Customers are mixed about the value of the household stain. Some mention it's worth the money, while others say it'd be a waste of money.

"Expensive but worth it!..." Read more

"This stuff is expensive, but it works better than all of the stuff I have tried from the big box stores...." Read more

"...Very high quality product and worth the money. And I love buying from a US small business." Read more

"This stuff is Money. I was using epoxy over it for a project and it worked very very well as I needed a water based stain...." Read more

An awesome product to work with!
5 Stars
An awesome product to work with!
I refinished a door for the very first time. Stripped 3 layers of paint and sanded repeatedly. This stain was awesome to work with and made my project look very fine. Easy to apply and great online instruction. I also used a topcoat from General Finishes and am quite pleased with both products.
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James Bonas
5.0 out of 5 stars Easy to use.
Reviewed in the United States on December 7, 2023
Size: 1 QuartColor: Red MahoganyVerified Purchase
Quality stain and beautiful color. Very happy with the results.
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Sue Ward
5.0 out of 5 stars An awesome product to work with!
Reviewed in the United States on June 22, 2023
Size: 1 QuartColor: ChestnutVerified Purchase
I refinished a door for the very first time. Stripped 3 layers of paint and sanded repeatedly. This stain was awesome to work with and made my project look very fine. Easy to apply and great online instruction. I also used a topcoat from General Finishes and am quite pleased with both products.
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Sue Ward
5.0 out of 5 stars An awesome product to work with!
Reviewed in the United States on June 22, 2023
I refinished a door for the very first time. Stripped 3 layers of paint and sanded repeatedly. This stain was awesome to work with and made my project look very fine. Easy to apply and great online instruction. I also used a topcoat from General Finishes and am quite pleased with both products.
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C. Busslinger
4.0 out of 5 stars You pay for and Get a good product
Reviewed in the United States on June 14, 2021
Size: 1 QuartColor: CedarVerified Purchase
This stuff is expensive, but it works better than all of the stuff I have tried from the big box stores. The stain is definitely red, but that is what I needed to match what I was working on.
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Tony A.
5.0 out of 5 stars This stain is absolutely beautiful!
Reviewed in the United States on April 29, 2023
Size: 1 QuartColor: CedarVerified Purchase
Expensive but worth it! We used this on our pine wood garden beds we built and totally changed the look and made it so much more vibrant giving us the classy rustic look we desired. This stain did not have a strong odor and went on smoothly and beautifully!
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Tony A.
5.0 out of 5 stars This stain is absolutely beautiful!
Reviewed in the United States on April 29, 2023
Expensive but worth it! We used this on our pine wood garden beds we built and totally changed the look and made it so much more vibrant giving us the classy rustic look we desired. This stain did not have a strong odor and went on smoothly and beautifully!
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Dr. Jake
5.0 out of 5 stars Easy application and cleanup
Reviewed in the United States on May 7, 2023
Size: 1 QuartColor: Aged GrayVerified Purchase
Good coverage and pigmentation. I can’t vouch for longevity of color, but initial results are excellent. Highly recommended.
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Saintof1s
5.0 out of 5 stars AAALove the color for my shutters
Reviewed in the United States on October 2, 2023
Size: 1 QuartColor: CedarVerified Purchase
Used on outdoor wood sun defuser/ hurricane shutters. I love this stain's color but be aware it does fade in the sun, so every 4-6 months i have to light sand and stain again!
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Sam H. Branco
5.0 out of 5 stars Great Product
Reviewed in the United States on July 3, 2023
Size: 1 QuartColor: Black/WalnutVerified Purchase
This is definitely a quality product, and I did 2 layers and it looks amazing. You won't be disappoint with this stain.
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3.0 out of 5 stars O
Reviewed in the United States on July 3, 2023
Size: 1 QuartColor: ChestnutVerified Purchase
Too dark
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