Can you use wood stain to stain concrete?


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you have to use acid to etch the concrete first and only then will it accept a stain unless it's a new slab and you can mix pigment in first.
"Concrete stains are not a likely DIY project. Different types of stain products are available to stain concrete, but beware of those that simply form a film."
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it will not give you a even color. and if its oil based stain it will take it forever to dry. you will be better off with the concrete stain
Staining concrete is becoming a DIY project. Check your local phone book under concrete and I'm sure you will find a store that will sale the acid and give you suggestions on how to do it.
no but there is concrete stain

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