Wiping Stain is a rich, heavy-bodied, controllable masking stain that does not blotch on softwood or difficult to stain wood species. This easy to use stain, which allows 20 minutes of open time, is the best choice to use over previiously finished surfaces, woodgraining, faux finishing or antiquing over painted surfaces. Can be topcoated in 8 hours. Color: Dark Walnut. Coverage: Approximately 500 sq.ft/gallon, this container size. Old Masters