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How to Update a Spiral Staircase
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Step 7 · Apply Finish to Wood Treads
Apply your chosen stain to the wooden treads, following the grain. Wipe off excess stain after the recommended time. Once the stain is dry, apply two coats of a durable polyurethane or varnish to protect the wood. Allow adequate drying time between coats.
Tools and Materials
Applicator (Brush, Roller, Rag)
THE CLEAN STORE Shop Towels Blue Cleaning Wipes (Pack of 150) 186
Varathane 8 oz. Special Walnut Classic Wood Interior Stain 339732
Polyurethane (Water Based)

