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Apply Finish — Plan Finishing and Sealing Steps

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How to Plan a Stair Remodel Budget and Sequence · Step 8 of 10

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After the stain has thoroughly dried (check product instructions for drying times), apply three to four coats of your chosen finish. Use a lamb's wool applicator for smooth, even application. Between each coat of finish, sand lightly with 220-grit sandpaper to eliminate heavy applications and imperfections, ensuring a perfectly smooth and durable surface. Clean any dust before applying the next coat.

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