Apply stain with a brush or a rag, depending on preference. With a staining brush, work both with the grain and against it. Don't worry about being neat; all that matters is getting a nice, even, liberal coat over the wood.Jun 8, 2021
How long does Cabot stain need to dry before rain?
Approximately 24 hours
Is it better to brush or spray deck stain?
Spray painting a deck is many times faster than rolling or brushing, but you have to consider the damage overspray stain will do. You have to be very careful and move all the cars around.Sep 21, 2021
What is the easiest way to apply deck stain?
Apply the deck stain with a natural bristle brush. A roller gets the job done faster, but brushing helps force the stain into open grain and pores. It's especially important to work stain into butt joints where two boards meet.