--- product_id: 11548160 title: "Oil Base Gel Stain, 1 Pint, Java" brand: "general finishes" price: "€ 85.70" currency: EUR in_stock: true category: "General Finishes" url: https://www.desertcart.nl/products/11548160-oil-base-gel-stain-1-pint-java store_origin: NL region: Netherlands --- # Matte finish with lustrous depth Covers up to 80 sq. ft. per pint Heavy-bodied oil base for rich coverage Oil Base Gel Stain, 1 Pint, Java **Brand:** general finishes **Price:** € 85.70 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎨 Transform your woodwork with the rich, spill-free power of Java Gel Stain! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Oil Base Gel Stain, 1 Pint, Java by general finishes - **How much does it cost?** € 85.70 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.nl](https://www.desertcart.nl/products/11548160-oil-base-gel-stain-1-pint-java) ## Best For - general finishes enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted general finishes brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Maximized Coverage:** One pint covers up to 80 sq. ft., making your project efficient and cost-effective. - • **Effortless Elegance:** Wipes on smoothly with no spills or splashes—perfect for busy pros. - • **Rich, Deep Java Hue:** Oil-based stain delivers a luxurious, matte finish that stands out. - • **Consistent Perfection:** Gel formula ensures even color on tricky woods like pine and aspen. - • **Trusted by Woodworkers:** Top-rated with 4.8 stars from thousands—join the community of finish fanatics. ## Overview General Finishes Oil Base Gel Stain in Java is a heavy-bodied, oil-based gel stain designed for interior wood surfaces. It offers a lustrous matte finish that enhances wood grain while providing even coverage, especially on challenging woods like pine and aspen. Easy to apply with a cloth or foam brush, it covers up to 80 sq. ft. per pint and is highly rated by professionals and DIYers alike. ## Description General Finishes Oil Base Gel Stain, 1 Pint, Java - Water Based Household Wood Stains - desertcart.com ## Features - This is the stain that has the most "finishing feel" of all General Finishes' products - Woodworkers love the lustrous finish that shows up - Heavy-bodied, and so does not penetrate as deeply into the wood as liquid oil-base stains do - Can help you get a more even appearance on difficult woods such as aspen or pine - Easy-to-use stains simply wipe on with a cloth or applied with a foam brush (no spills or splashes) ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0035YI8SY | | Base Material | Oil-based | | Best Sellers Rank | #4,581 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #17 in Household Stains | | Brand Name | General Finishes | | Coating Description | Oil-based | | Color | Java | | Compatible Material | Wood | | Container Type | Jar | | Coverage | Covers up to 80 sq. ft. per 16 oz | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (6,934) | | Finish Types | Matte | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00606016102532 | | Included Components | General Finishes Oil Base Gel Stain, 1 Pint, Java | | Item Dimensions | 3.38 x 3.38 x 3.88 inches | | Item Type Name | General Finishes Oil Base Gel Stain, 1 Pint, Java | | Item Weight | 1.1 Pounds | | Liquid Volume | 16 Fluid Ounces | | Manufacturer | General Finishes | | Manufacturer Part Number | JP | | Material Type | Gel | | Model Name | B259-UL Pint | | Model Number | B259-UL Pint | | Number of Items | 1 | | Paint Type | Oil | | Recommended Uses For Product | interior | | Size | 1 Pint | | Surface Recommendation | Wood | | UPC | 606016102532 789911998643 881314534715 | | Unit Count | 16.0 Fluid Ounces | | Warranty Type | Limited Lifetime | ## Product Details - **Brand:** General Finishes - **Color:** Java - **Material:** Gel - **Model Name:** B259-UL Pint - **Surface Recommendation:** Wood ## Images ![Oil Base Gel Stain, 1 Pint, Java - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/714od+zGF9L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Can this be used on cabinets that have been painted?** A: I actually sale the General Finishes line at our stores. I absolutely love this product. Yes you can use this over painted cabinets. However, I suggest sanding to ensure that there’s no paint that might be lifting bc if so then it could cause the General Finishes not to adhere properly. **Q: How far does the stain go?** A: I want to change the color to a darker color of a red oak stair case that Is stained red mahogany what should I use **Q: Can I use this on laminate .** A: Yes! I used it on an oak bathroom vanity with laminate sides. It covered it with no problems. It takes 2-3 coats depending on how dark you want it and I finished it with GF arm-r-seal. That was more than 5 years ago and it still looks the same. **Q: Whats the best way to prep the surface before applying the stain?** A: Depends on many factors. Bare wood light sand, wipe clean , stain . Previously stained and sealed, scuff or light sand and wipe down with mineral spirits, wait couple hours to be safe and stain ## Frequently Bought Together - General Finishes Oil Base Gel Stain, 1 Pint, Java - Gf Gel Topcoat Satin Pint- General Finishes,Topcoat Satin,Pint - Bates- Foam Paint Brushes, 2 Inch, 16 Pack, Sponge Brushes, Sponge Paint Brush, Foam Brushes for Painting, Foam Brushes for Staining, Paint Sponges, Foam Brushes for Mod Podge Brushes --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.nl/products/11548160-oil-base-gel-stain-1-pint-java](https://www.desertcart.nl/products/11548160-oil-base-gel-stain-1-pint-java) --- *Product available on Desertcart Netherlands* *Store origin: NL* *Last updated: 2026-07-06*