General Finishes SAQT Oil Based Penetrating Wood Stain, 1 Quart, Salem Oil based stain penetrates the grain of the wood to promote uniform acceptance of stain Prevents streaking and blotching to help ensure a beautiful, even stain Brush, Wipe On with Clean Rag, Wipe Off Clean up with mineral spirits Can be top coated with oil or water based products such as General Finishes Arm-R-Seal, Gel Topcoat, High Performance, or Flat Out Flat