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Cabot Australian Timber Oil


An oil-based wood stain with three oils to seal out the elements and protect the color from harmful UV rays.

$55.98 from Lowe's

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Pros and Cons


Pros

  • Deep penetration into wood fibers

  • Great moisture protection

  • Strong color retention

Cons

  • Requires a light touch

  • Too much creates dark spots and tackiness


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