Fiddes Nitro Stain is a penetrating, oil-based wood stain suitable for colouring wooden floors and furniture. Ideal for furniture restoration and use beneath Fiddes Hard Wax Oil, it is available in seven traditional timber shades: Light Oak, Medium Oak, Dark Oak, Ebony, Walnut, Teak and Mahogany. The stain penetrates the wood to produce an attractive, even colour, with additional coats creating a deeper shade. Supplied in a 1 litre bottle.
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Fiddes Nitro Stain is a penetrating, oil-based wood stain designed to colour wooden flooring and furniture. It is particularly suitable for furniture restoration and can be used beneath Fiddes Hard Wax Oil to create a coloured, protected wood finish.
Available in seven traditional timber shades, Nitro Stain penetrates the wood to produce an attractive colour while allowing the natural grain to remain visible. Additional coats can be applied to deepen the colour, making it a versatile choice for both furniture and flooring projects.
Fiddes Nitro Stain is available in seven colours:
For the best results, prepare the timber carefully before applying the stain. Always test the colour on a small, inconspicuous area first, as the final shade will vary depending on the wood and its preparation.
Allow 6–8 hours between coats at room temperature.
Fiddes Nitro Stain is ideal for use beneath Fiddes Hard Wax Oil, allowing you to add colour to wooden flooring and furniture before applying a protective finish.
The Nitro Stain provides the colour, while the Hard Wax Oil provides the finishing protection. This combination is particularly useful when restoring furniture or changing the appearance of wooden floors.
Always allow the stain to dry fully before applying the chosen topcoat and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for both products.
Fiddes Nitro Stain is a penetrating oil-based wood stain used to colour wooden flooring and furniture. It is particularly useful for furniture restoration and can be used beneath Fiddes Hard Wax Oil.
The range includes Light Oak, Medium Oak, Dark Oak, Ebony, Walnut, Teak and Mahogany.
Yes. It is suitable for wooden flooring as well as furniture and is ideal for use beneath Fiddes Hard Wax Oil.
Yes. Fiddes Nitro Stain is suitable for use beneath Fiddes Hard Wax Oil. Allow the stain to dry fully before applying the oil and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.
One coat may be sufficient, depending on the colour required. Additional coats can be applied to deepen the shade. Do not sand between coats.
Allow 6–8 hours between coats at room temperature.
Colour swatches are a guide only. The final colour depends on the type of timber, sanding preparation and number of coats applied. Coarser sanding can allow the stain to penetrate more deeply, resulting in a darker shade. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area before treating the whole surface.
Coverage is approximately 14m² per litre, although this will vary depending on the timber, substrate and application method.
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