Minwax classic gray stain.
Ebony and classic gray stain on red oak.
These new stains are more charming more contemporary and have more pigment than the gray whitewash and weathered oak stains.
We are considering a mix of weathered oak and mixed with gray stain which i found scouring the net.
They were similar but i still liked the custom fruitwood country white stain mix better.
I wasn t sure how this custom stain would look over the dark inlays we have in parts of our first floor so i had them sample duraseal silvered gray on the red oak floors next to the stain mix i d used upstairs.
Dark walnut 2716.
Varathane carbon gray stain 2 coats still more of a light black than a grey wood stain although the color evened out and became less green ish with a second coat.
Minwax jacobean and classic gray.
We are refinishing existing 2 1 4 red oak floors that are currently a darker stain and completely replacing the floors in some rooms so we have to stick with red oak.
Pine still looks pretty splotchy and oak has a zebra like effect.
These innovative gray stain blends range from light rustic tones to time worn grays to deep brown and gray blends.
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I m dying to go lighter but i keep reading with red oak i m out of luck.