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What is the difference between semi-transparent, transparent, and solid stains?

April 26, 2017difference semi-transparent solid stains transparent

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What is the difference between semi-transparent, transparent, and solid stains?

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A. Transparent stains let all of the wood grain and natural wood beauty show but only lasts one season. Semi-transparent lasts 2-3 years and allows some of the grain to show depending on the brand and color of the stain. Solid is similar to paint but much tougher and lasts 4-6 years.