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Wood Staining: The Ultimate Guide with Tannic Acid

Close up of hand wearing a gardening glove, wood staining a fence panel

Tannic Acid, a specific commercial form of tannin, is a powerful polyphenol used as a fundamental ingredient in wood staining. This comprehensive guide will equip contains tips and tricks to master the art of wood staining using Tannic Acid.

Important Note: Before using any of the products mentioned, it is highly recommended to thoroughly read and understand all safety precautions associated with each product. It is also strongly advised to perform a patch test before proceeding with usage.

Please be advised that this guide is intended for informational purposes only and APC Pure cannot accept any responsibility for the outcome of any usage based on this guide.

Here are the materials you'll need:

Step 1: Mix five parts Tannic Acid powder with 95 parts warm water (or 3 teaspoons into 8 ounces of warm water).

Step 2: Apply the Tannic Acid solution to the wood.

Step 3: Allow the treated wood to dry completely before applying any additional products or finishes.