Wood stain is designed to penetrate into the grain of the wood not to remain on the surface.
Cabot deck stain sticky.
Staining your deck is not the easiest task as there are lots of things that can go wrong during the whole process.
If you happen to spread it too thickly or you forget to wipe off excess.
To rectify a sticky tacky deck wait at least 7 days before taking this measure apply one thin coat of your decking oil to the entire surface of the deck.
How to fix sticky wood stain.
Keep in mind more stain is not better.
Rest assured your deck will dry and cure it just make take a little longer than expected.
Get to lowe s for cabot deck stains the ultimate in protection to keep your deck looking beautiful and protected from outdoor elements.
I blew it off the deck and followed it up with a good 24 hour air dry.
I waited 24 hours then pressure washed off the entire thing with a medium spray tip on a 3000 psi pressure washer.
Ensure that conditions are optimal and that no rain is forecast for at least the next 24 hours.
All the excess tacky oil from the stain was absorbed into the speedy dry.
Cabot stain comes in many different cabot stain colors including wood tones clear stains semi transparent semi solid and cabot solid stain colors.
For composite decking that s decking made from recycled plastic materials and wood follow the manufacturer s recommendations.