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Gel Stain Over Painted Beams

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So here's how you gel stain a latex painted wood beam: I am wondering what effect the dark painted beams will have on the gel stain’s appearance. Weathered Gray Gel Stain General finishes, Gray and With a damp rag, clean front doors and allow to dry. Gel stain over painted beams . Because gel stain is thick, like a pudding or shoe polish, there. From refinishing painted furniture to adding depth and dimension to carved details, using stain over paint is an awesome and easy finishing technique for your projects. Paint, then gel stain with faux wood grain. Hi mimi, we have a very similar living room design in the new house we just bought, and were hoping to use gel stain over the painted white exposed beams in the living room. Remove door hardware and apply painter’s tape where needed (optional). The stain will more easily slide off, resulting in a lighter color. Do be sure to wear gloves because the stain will get all over your hands. For that, first strip off ...