Yes, you overapplied. It is supposed to be dull, not shiny. Stripping is really the only option to fix. It can be done but harder to remove newly appl...

Also, how hard is brand new stain going to be to strip? Straight mineral spirits didn't seem to touch it much. Will it take several tries to get it ba...

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Any of these penetrating stains will work:/p> Try TWP 1500 series or Armstrong Clark Stains.

If the wood is smooth you need to install, weather and prep. See tips:/p> As for stain, try TWP 200 Series for this. It is designed for shakes a...

You cannot strip a solid stain fully so you will have to power sand or grind it off. Clean and brighten after a full removal.

The top brands are here:/p>

Does anyone have any experience with this deck stain? I have a cedar deck in MN that needs to be restained & I would like to not do it again for...

It is not adhering. You will have to sand all affected areas to fix and then recoat. Not sure you did anything wrong. Just not the best stain option.

Ok, seems odd with a old deck and it was visable in March long before warm weather. Also stain 2-3 years yes but not 5 months. Should last long...