--- product_id: 4913220 title: "222404444 Wood Finish, Special Walnut Stain, Half Pint" brand: "minwax" price: "$23.19" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Minwax" url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/4913220-222404444-wood-finish-special-walnut-stain-half-pint store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # Deep penetrating oil-based stain Covers 40 sq ft per half pint Dries in 2 hours 222404444 Wood Finish, Special Walnut Stain, Half Pint **Brand:** minwax **Price:** $23.19 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌰 Elevate your wood game with timeless walnut warmth! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** 222404444 Wood Finish, Special Walnut Stain, Half Pint by minwax - **How much does it cost?** $23.19 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/4913220-222404444-wood-finish-special-walnut-stain-half-pint) ## Best For - minwax enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted minwax brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Fast-Dry Finish:** Get stunning wood color in just 2 hours—perfect for tight project timelines. - • **Rich, Even Color:** One coat delivers deep, consistent walnut tones that enhance natural grain flawlessly. - • **Trusted Heritage:** Since 1904, Minwax has been the go-to brand for professional-quality wood finishes. - • **Effortless Application:** Smooth brush or cloth application with easy wipe-off for customizable depth. - • **Versatile Interior Use:** Ideal for furniture, cabinets, doors, and trim—transform your space with classic warmth. ## Overview Minwax 222404444 Wood Finish in Special Walnut is a premium oil-based stain that penetrates deeply to enhance wood grain with rich, even color in just one coat. Dries quickly within 2 hours and covers up to 40 square feet per half pint, making it ideal for interior wood projects like furniture and cabinetry. Trusted since 1904, Minwax delivers professional results with easy application and a classic walnut finish. ## Description Product Description Quickly and easily give your wood projects a beautiful, rich color with Minwax Wood Finish. This oil-based wood stain enhances the natural wood grain in just one coat and resists lapping for an even color. It’s perfect for interior wood projects such as unfinished wood furniture, cabinets, doors, trim, molding and floors, and can work on any bare or stripped wood surface. The special formula allows it to deeply penetrate wood pores within 5 minutes of application, and it dries in as little as two hours, making it possible to stain wood in just one day. To apply, just use a clean cloth or wood stain brush and apply in the direction of the grain. Wait 5-15 minutes and wipe away excess stain. The longer you wait, the darker/richer the color. Reapply coats for deeper color. Wait 4-6 hours before applying a wood sealer topcoat. Minwax is America’s leading brand of wood finishing and wood care projects. Since 1904, we have been inspiring consumers to Keep on Finishing. We offer consumers a complete line of products to meet every wood finishing need. From the Manufacturer Minwax is America's leading brand of wood finishing and wood care products. From staining and protection, to preparation, maintenance, cleaning and repair, Minwax makes and keeps wood beautiful. Review: Beautiful Warm Color That Enhances Grain — Just Prep for Cleanup - Minwax Golden Pecan is a really nice, warm wood stain that brings out the natural grain without making the wood look too dark or heavy. The color leans lighter and more golden than many traditional stains, which works especially well if you want a bright, clean look that still adds richness. Application is straightforward. It goes on smoothly with either a cloth or brush and penetrates quickly. Wiping off the excess is easy, and the final color can be adjusted by how long you let it sit before wiping. Dry time is reasonable for an oil-based stain, making it practical for multi-day projects. One thing to be aware of is cleanup — since this is oil-based, it can be a pain to clean off brushes and tools. Make sure you have the proper cleaner or mineral spirits on hand before you start, especially if you’re using quality brushes you want to reuse. Overall, this is a dependable stain with consistent results and a classic finish. It’s a great option for shelves, trim, furniture, or other interior wood projects where you want warmth without overpowering the natural wood tone. Review: Great product - Great products great color. I’ve been using it for years. Was happy to see. I could buy it off of desertcart as I hate going to stores. I’m not a big shopper. ## Features - RICH EVEN COLOR – Minwax Wood Finish is a deep penetrating, oil-based wood stain that provides beautiful color and enhances the natural wood grain in one coat. It’s perfect for interior staining projects such as wood furniture, cabinets, doors and more. - QUICK DRYING – Staining interior wood has never been quicker. The special formula allows it to deeply penetrate wood pores within 5 minutes of application, resists lapping, and dries in two hours, making all your wood projects quick, beautiful and easy. - EASY TO APPLY – Use a clean cloth or wood stain brush to apply this wood stain in the direction of the grain. Wait 5-15 minutes and wipe away excess stain. The longer you wait, the darker/richer the color. Reapply coats for deeper color. - SPECIAL WALNUT WOOD STAIN – This beautiful natural wood stain provides a rich, deep walnut-colored finish. The walnut wood stain is a classic, dark brown color that looks great on a variety of projects. - A BRAND YOU CAN TRUST – Minwax is America’s leading brand of wood finishing and wood care projects. Since 1904, we have been inspiring consumers to Keep on Finishing. We offer consumers a complete line of products to meet every wood finishing need. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B001003F9M | | Additional Features | Resists lapping for even color, Oil-based | | Base Material | Plastic | | Best Sellers Rank | #723 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #1 in Household Stains | | Brand | Minwax | | Brand Name | Minwax | | Coating Description | Oil-based | | Color | Special Walnut | | Compatible Material | Wood | | Container Type | Jar | | Coverage | 40 square feet | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 11,389 Reviews | | Finish Types | Matte | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00027426222403 | | Item Dimensions | 3 x 3 x 3 inches | | Item Type Name | Penetrating Interior Wood Stain | | Item Weight | 6.4 ounces | | Liquid Volume | 8 Fluid Ounces | | Manufacturer | Minwax | | Manufacturer Part Number | 222404444 | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | Warranty | | Material | Plastic | | Material Type | Plastic | | Model Name | Wood Finish | | Model Number | 222404444 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Opacity | Less than 1 inches | | Paint Type | Oil | | Recommended Uses For Product | interior | | Size | 1/2 Pint | | Style Name | Wood Stain | | Surface Recommendation | Wood | | UPC | 027426222403 | | Unit Count | 8.0 Fluid Ounces | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Minwax - **Color:** Special Walnut - **Material:** Plastic - **Model Name:** Wood Finish - **Surface Recommendation:** Wood ## Images ![222404444 Wood Finish, Special Walnut Stain, Half Pint - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61TICfv7BgL.jpg) ![222404444 Wood Finish, Special Walnut Stain, Half Pint - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/91oQlwWEpyL.jpg) ![222404444 Wood Finish, Special Walnut Stain, Half Pint - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Hw-O7nywL.jpg) ![222404444 Wood Finish, Special Walnut Stain, Half Pint - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81ZEL8jzCXL.jpg) ![222404444 Wood Finish, Special Walnut Stain, Half Pint - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81dAbXEdZ1L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: The can says weathered oak but it is grey on the inside. Will the color change to oak once it drys** A: When oak weathers.... it turns grey. **Q: Do I need to apply a seal on top of the stain?** A: Never got that far with the pint of Stain that I received . The stain had no Brown in it for a Fruitwood color. But I would have applied a good sealer, like Varnish or Polyurethane. **Q: What are the steps? I’m no expert but I’m gonna try to make a coffee table. Sand, stain, then polyurethane?** A: Sand only if needed first. Stain the wood in one direction only and in the direction of the grain. The directions will be on the can. You can wipe up the excess stain with an old towel. If you want a second coat, wait until it's dry. Then, when it's perfectly dry, put the polyurethane or varnish (your choice) on it. If you want a second coat of that, you can lightly sand the wood with 220 sand paper, wipe away the dust and then apply the second coat of the varnish or whatever you used. There's gloss, matte and satin finishes. All are nice. It's easy. It really is. Have fun! Again, the directions are on the can and easy to understand. Oh, and wear rubber gloves! The stain is hard to get off the skin! **Q: would i need paint brushes or would rubbing it in with a rag work im planing on doing a diy guitar finish with it** A: A clean cloth / rag works just the same as a foam brush and is cheaper. You can buy tee-shirt trimmings from most stores for this purpose. Another clean piece can be used for cleanup / wiping down the final finish to avoid excess soaking in. I avoid paper towels on anything but a test piece since the paper towel tends to shed residue into the finish. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Beautiful Warm Color That Enhances Grain — Just Prep for Cleanup *by A***R on January 24, 2026* Minwax Golden Pecan is a really nice, warm wood stain that brings out the natural grain without making the wood look too dark or heavy. The color leans lighter and more golden than many traditional stains, which works especially well if you want a bright, clean look that still adds richness. Application is straightforward. It goes on smoothly with either a cloth or brush and penetrates quickly. Wiping off the excess is easy, and the final color can be adjusted by how long you let it sit before wiping. Dry time is reasonable for an oil-based stain, making it practical for multi-day projects. One thing to be aware of is cleanup — since this is oil-based, it can be a pain to clean off brushes and tools. Make sure you have the proper cleaner or mineral spirits on hand before you start, especially if you’re using quality brushes you want to reuse. Overall, this is a dependable stain with consistent results and a classic finish. It’s a great option for shelves, trim, furniture, or other interior wood projects where you want warmth without overpowering the natural wood tone. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great product *by K***K on April 5, 2026* Great products great color. I’ve been using it for years. Was happy to see. I could buy it off of Amazon as I hate going to stores. I’m not a big shopper. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rich, Deep Color and Exceptional Quality! *by S***. on August 8, 2024* The Minwax 710960000 Finish Penetrating Interior Wood Stain in Ebony is an outstanding choice for anyone looking to achieve a deep, rich color on their wood projects. This 1-gallon container offers excellent coverage and a professional finish that enhances the natural beauty of the wood. The Ebony shade is stunning, providing a sophisticated, dark tone that adds elegance and drama to any wood surface. The color is true to its description, delivering a deep, consistent finish that looks both luxurious and timeless. Whether you're working on furniture, cabinetry, or trim, this stain elevates the look of your woodwork with its high-quality, dark finish. The stain is easy to apply and offers great penetration into the wood, ensuring an even and smooth application. It’s forgiving, allowing for adjustments and touch-ups without leaving streaks or blotches. The application process is straightforward, and the stain dries to a durable finish that holds up well over time. One of the advantages of this stain is its 250 VOC formula, which provides a more environmentally friendly option without compromising on performance. The reduced odor and lower VOC content make it a more pleasant option for indoor use. Overall, the Minwax 710960000 Finish Penetrating Interior Wood Stain is a fantastic product that delivers exceptional results. Its deep, rich Ebony color, ease of application, and durability make it a top choice for achieving a high-quality finish on your wood projects. Highly recommended for its excellent performance and stunning results! ## Frequently Bought Together - Minwax 222404444 Wood Finish Penetrating Interior Wood Stain, 1/2 pint, Special Walnut - 1/2 pt Minwax 13407 Clear Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner, 1/2 Pint - Pro Grade, Paint Brushes, 5-Piece, Paint Brush Set: Flat & Angle Brushes for Latex and Oil Paints, Stains, Interior & Exterior Home Improvement --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/4913220-222404444-wood-finish-special-walnut-stain-half-pint](https://www.desertcart.us/products/4913220-222404444-wood-finish-special-walnut-stain-half-pint) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-05-16*