Glidden Brush Ups: Tannin Stains - Home Decorating & Painting Advice
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Glidden Brush Ups: Tannin Stains - Home Decorating & Painting Advice
Q: What are Tannin Stains?
A: Brown/tan discoloration that typically occurs on woods such as redwood, cedar and mahogany.
It may look something like this:
Q: How do I fix it?
A: Follow these steps:
Investigate the source of the problem before preparation, to ensure it won't spread.
Wash or clean the surface well.
Use an oil-based primer for severe staining.
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Glidden Brush Ups: Tannin Stains
Q: What are Tannin Stains?
A: Brown/tan discoloration that typically occurs on woods such as redwood, cedar and mahogany.
It may look something like this:

Q: How do I fix it?
A: Follow these steps:
- Investigate the source of the problem before preparation, to ensure it won't spread.
- Wash or clean the surface well.
- Use an oil-based primer for severe staining.