--- product_id: 714296386 title: "Varathane Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner" brand: "varathane" price: "£119.23" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "Varathane" url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/714296386-varathane-pre-stain-wood-conditioner store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # Water-based, easy cleanup Prevents blotching on soft woods Fast drying formula Varathane Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner **Brand:** varathane **Price:** £119.23 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🪄 Transform your wood prep game—because your projects deserve perfection! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Varathane Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner by varathane - **How much does it cost?** £119.23 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/714296386-varathane-pre-stain-wood-conditioner) ## 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 - • **Effortless Cleanup:** Simply wash with soap and water—no harsh chemicals needed. - • **Speed Up Your Projects:** Fast-drying water-based formula lets you move quickly from prep to stain without delay. - • **Flawless Finish Every Time:** Prepares wood for even stain absorption, eliminating blotches and streaks. - • **Breathe Easy While You Work:** Low odor design keeps your workspace fresh and comfortable. - • **Versatile Woodcare Essential:** Perfect for furniture, cabinets, floors, and trim to achieve professional-grade results. ## Overview Varathane Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner is a water-based, low-odor formula designed to prep bare wood for even stain application. It dries quickly, prevents blotching on soft woods, and cleans up easily with soap and water. Ideal for furniture, cabinets, floors, and trim, it ensures a smooth, professional finish every time. ## Description Varathane Water Based Pre Stain Wood Conditioner is an exceptional conditioner for wood intended to be used prior to application of Varathane Water Based Wood Stains. Make sure to prepare bare wood by sanding in direction of grain before applying. Great for use on furniture, wood floors, doors, paneling, cabinets and more. This fast drying pre stain has low odor and cleans up easily with soap and water. Review: Good product, easy to apply, and helps end result. - This goes on quickly and dries quickly so as to be able to proceed with stain. The conditioner greatly improves the overal smooth appearance of your stain when finished. Also gives you more time to work and slows stain absorption, to keep from getting over-dark. Review: Worked perfectly - Good price ## Features - Pre-stain wood conditioner preps wood for even color - Easy to use, water-based formula dries fast for quick project completion - Low odor wood conditioner prevents blotching on soft woods and ensures a high quality finish - Cleans up with soap and water; great for use on furniture, cabinets, trim, wood floors and more - Apply to bare wood before Varathane Wood Stain for best results ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0BXMRSKMR | | Additional Features | Soap & Water Clean Up | | Base Material | Water-based | | Brand | Varathane | | Brand Name | Varathane | | Coating Description | Water Based | | Colour | Wood | | Compatible Material | Wood | | Country of Publication | USA | | Coverage | Up to 100 square feet per quart | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 242 Reviews | | Included Components | Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner | | Item Dimensions | 10.8 x 10.8 x 12.4 Centimeters | | Item Type Name | Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner | | Liquid Volume | 32 Fluid Ounces | | Manufacturer | Rust-Oleum | | Manufacturer Part Number | 381123 | | Material | Wood | | Material Type | Wood | | Model Name | Water Based Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner | | Model Number | 381123 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Opacity | 0.5 inches | | Product Finish Type | Semi-Transparent | | Recommended Uses For Product | Wood surfaces (furniture, cabinets, trim, wood floors, etc.) | | Size | Quart (Pack of 1) | | Style Name | Wood Conditioner | | Surface Recommendation | Wood | | UPC | 020066020576 | | Unit Count | 32.0 Fluid Ounces | ## Product Details - **Colour:** Wood - **Brand:** Varathane - **Surface Recommendation:** Wood - **Material:** Wood - **Model Name:** Water Based Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner ## Images ![Varathane Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71lGI5DZoxL.jpg) ![Varathane Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61aSBVPTEiL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good product, easy to apply, and helps end result. *by S***E on 9 July 2025* This goes on quickly and dries quickly so as to be able to proceed with stain. The conditioner greatly improves the overal smooth appearance of your stain when finished. Also gives you more time to work and slows stain absorption, to keep from getting over-dark. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Worked perfectly *by M***R on 8 April 2026* Good price ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Can arrived significantly dented *by M***E on 15 January 2026* Can arrived significantly dented ## Frequently Bought Together - Varathane 381123 Water Based Pre-Stain Wood Conditioner, Quart - Pro Grade, Paint Brushes, 5-Piece, Paint Brush Set: Flat & Angle Brushes for Latex and Oil Paints, Stains, Interior & Exterior Home Improvement - 24 Pcs Foam Paint Brushes, Wood Handle Sponge Brushes for Painting, Staining, Varnishes, and DIY Craft Projects (1'', 2'' and 3'') --- ## 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.co.uk/products/714296386-varathane-pre-stain-wood-conditioner](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/714296386-varathane-pre-stain-wood-conditioner) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-08-03*