Ready Seal Mission Brown Stain, 1 Gallon is a professional-grade, oil-based, semitransparent stain and sealer that combines of both worlds in one product. Crafted with a unique blend of oil, quality resins, and finely ground pigments, this stain penetrates deeply to protect and preserve your outdoor wood from harsh weather and environmental damage. It enhances the natural beauty of wood by reacting to its unique characteristics, allowing the texture and grain to remain visible and vibrant. I for all types of exterior wood, including premium-grade lumbers such as Western Red Cedar, Douglas Fir, Cypress, Spruce, and Redwoods, this stain a durable and long-lasting finish. Designed with a Goof-Proof™ application process, it requires no back-brushing and will leave runs, laps, or streaks. Ready Seal Mission Brown Stain requires no primer, can be applied by spraying, rolling, or brushing, and does not need thinning or diluting before use. It blends itself seamlessly without the need for wet-line application or specific temperature ranges, making it easy and convenient to use. Unlike other stains, it contains no linseed or vegetable oils, which helps prevent algae and fungus growth. This stain will crack, chip, flake, or peel, ensuring a beautiful and protective finish for years to come. For results, it is important to start with a clean wood surface of mildew, dust, dirt, oil, grease, and any previous stains or sealers. Wood must be completely dry before application, and care should be taken to protect surrounding plants and surfaces from overspray. Pressure washing should be done carefully to avoid damage, and sanding is optional on new wood. Ready Seal recommends staining wood with a moisture content of 12% or less for optimal performance. Model Number: 367-949