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    Oil-Based vs. Water-Based Stains: Differences, Pros, and Cons

    When finishing wood projects, choosing the right stain is essential for achieving the desired appearance and durability. Oil-based and water-based stains are the two most common options, each with unique properties, advantages, and drawbacks. Understanding their differences will help you make the best choice for your project.

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