General Finishes Gel Stains, Gray

It is a gray oil-based gel stain, popular for modern, weathered, and coastal looks. Browse more wood stains & finishes.

Gel stains are heavy-bodied and do not penetrate as deeply into the wood as liquid oil-based wipe-on stains do. They sit closer to the surface, giving you more control and an even, rich color.

Yes. General Finishes Gel Stain is an oil-based product, and it provides the deepest, richest colors of any oil-based stain available.

It is widely used for upcycling and refinishing furniture and cabinets. The Gel Stain line is well known across social media for furniture and cabinet makeovers.

Because it is heavy-bodied and surface-building, gel stain resists drips and the blotching that thinner penetrating stains can cause, which is why it has the most "finishing feel" of the General Finishes products.

For lasting protection, sealing a stained surface is recommended. Explore durable topcoat finishes to lock in the color and add wear resistance.

It is made by General Finishes, the same company behind the popular Java Gel Stain featured nationwide for furniture and cabinet upcycling.

Yes. Gray is one color in the General Finishes Gel Stain family, the same line that made the Java color a social-media favorite.

Yes. Because gel stain builds on the surface, additional passes deepen the tone, letting you dial in the exact shade of gray you want.

Pair it with a protective topcoat finish, or add a hand-rubbed look using oils & waxes.