--- product_id: 446253345 title: "368029 Less Mess Wood Stain and Applicator, 4 oz, Dark Walnut" brand: "varathane" price: "AR$69278" currency: ARS in_stock: true category: "Varathane" url: https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/446253345-368029-less-mess-wood-stain-and-applicator-4-oz-dark store_origin: AR region: Argentina --- # 2-in-1 stain + applicator 16 oz water-based formula Easy flow sponge tip 368029 Less Mess Wood Stain and Applicator, 4 oz, Dark Walnut **Brand:** varathane **Price:** AR$69278 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🪵 Stain smarter, not messier—your wood’s new best friend! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** 368029 Less Mess Wood Stain and Applicator, 4 oz, Dark Walnut by varathane - **How much does it cost?** AR$69278 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.ar](https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/446253345-368029-less-mess-wood-stain-and-applicator-4-oz-dark) ## Best For - varathane enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted varathane brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Mess-Free Mastery:** Innovative double-layered sponge tip for precise, drip-free application every time. - • **Natural Wood Glow:** Enhances wood’s natural grain with a smooth satin finish that elevates any space or project. - • **Effortless Elegance:** Water-based, low-odor formula cleans up with soap and water—no harsh chemicals, no stress. - • **Craft-Ready Convenience:** Compact 4 oz size ideal for small projects and creative DIY crafts—stain like a pro anywhere. - • **Build Your Perfect Shade:** Semi-transparent, buildable stain lets you customize depth and richness with multiple coats. ## Overview Varathane 368029 Less Mess Wood Stain combines a 2-in-1 water-based stain and applicator in a compact 4 oz bottle. Featuring a double-layered sponge tip for precise, mess-free application, this low-odor formula enhances wood with a buildable, semi-transparent dark walnut finish. Perfect for crafts and small projects, it cleans easily with soap and water while delivering a smooth satin glow that highlights natural wood beauty. ## Description Varathane Less Mess Wood Stain is a 2 in 1 stain and applicator product that provides fast, easy, rich color without the mess of using wood stain. The double layered sponge tip allows for greater color control and easy application experience, without any of the mess of staining. Press the tip down onto the surface, squeeze the bottle, and let the wood stain flow onto the surface. ## Features - Liquid Volume: 16.0 Fluid Ounces - 2-in-1 wood stain and applicator is perfect for crafts and small projects - Water-based, low odor formula is easy to use and cleans with soap and water - Enhances the natural beauty of wood without the mess of traditional wood stain - Easy flow sponge tip provides greater color control for easy application and less mess.Semi-transparent stain colors are buildable with multiple coats ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0B2KXQ7K2 | | ASIN | B0B2KXQ7K2 | | Additional Features | Low Odor, Easy to Clean | | Base Material | water-based | | Best Sellers Rank | #9,075 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #5 in Household Wood Stains | | Brand Name | Varathane | | Coating Description | Water-based wood stain | | Color | Dark Walnut | | Compatible Material | Wood | | Container Type | Bottle | | Coverage | covers up to 100 sq. ft. | | Customer Reviews | 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars (706) | | Customer reviews | 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars (706) | | Date First Available | 13 June 2022 | | Department | Unisex-Adult | | Finish Types | Satin | | Included Components | Less Mess Wood Stain and Applicator | | Item Dimensions | 44 x 44 x 165 millimeters | | Item Type Name | Less Mess Wood Stain | | Item Weight | 4 Ounces | | Item model number | 368029 | | Liquid Volume | 16 Fluid Ounces | | Manufacturer | Rust-Oleum | | Manufacturer | Rust-Oleum | | Manufacturer Part Number | 368029 | | Material Type | Wood,Stain | | Model Name | Less Mess Wood Stain | | Model Number | 368029 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | Opacity | semi-transparent [NO] | | Paint Type | Water Based | | Product Dimensions | 4.45 x 4.45 x 16.51 cm; 113.4 g | | Recommended Uses For Product | Crafts | | Size | 4 Ounce (Pack of 1) | | Style Name | Wood Stain | | Surface Recommendation | Wood | | UPC | 020066491314 | | Unit Count | 4 Fluid Ounces | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Varathane - **Colour:** Dark Walnut - **Material:** Wood,Stain - **Model name:** Less Mess Wood Stain - **Surface recommendation:** Wood ## Images ![368029 Less Mess Wood Stain and Applicator, 4 oz, Dark Walnut - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61bO2Fj6UPL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Will this allow me to restain a tabletop? I realize that I may need more than one?** A: Yes it should , especially if it's bare wood . You most certainly will need more than one . If it is a complete table top you may want to think about a small can of stain . **Q: Does this require a top coat after use?** A: I don't think it needs anything else, it dries with a soft glossy appearance. The directions do not anything about needing a top coat. **Q: if being used on drink coaster, would i need to apply a sealer over this stain?** A: It has verithane in it , but when I used it I did add few coats of polyurethane. **Q: Need to varnish after application?** A: Instructions do not indicate needing anything further. Very nice stain with applicator. Dries with a soft gloss. ## Frequently Bought Together - Varathane 368029 Less Mess Wood Stain and Applicator, 4 oz, Dark Walnut - Pro Grade, Paint Brushes, 5-Piece, Paint Brush Set: Flat & Angle Brushes for Latex and Oil Paints, Stains, Interior & Exterior Home Improvement - Varathane 381119 Water Based Wood Stain, Quart, Dark Walnut --- ## 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.com.ar/products/446253345-368029-less-mess-wood-stain-and-applicator-4-oz-dark](https://www.desertcart.com.ar/products/446253345-368029-less-mess-wood-stain-and-applicator-4-oz-dark) --- *Product available on Desertcart Argentina* *Store origin: AR* *Last updated: 2026-09-17*