Dark walnut is a bit lighter compared to Jacobean, but it makes for the perfect solution in case Jacobean is too dark for you. You can even 'go lighter' with antique and coffee brown.
What is a Jacobean finish?
Minwax Jacobean Oil Based Wood Finish Stain – Quart. Minwax® Wood Finish™ is a penetrating oil-based wood stain, which provides beautiful rich color that enhances the natural wood grain.
Does Jacobean have red in it?
He brought me a sample of red oak with Jacobean and Ebony, both were close but the Jacobean had a hint of red to it. Not too noticeable, but he steered me toward the Ebony and I'm glad I went with it. Above is the image of the stain sample on the bottom step of my staircase.Sep 25, 2017
Is Jacobean or Ebony darker?
The darkest choice you have is ebony. ... The darkness of Jacobean, and the warmth of ebony always look awesome together. Dark walnut is a bit lighter compared to Jacobean, but it makes for the perfect solution in case Jacobean is too dark for you.
How do you use Jacobean stain?
Apply stain in the direction of the grain with a brush or clean cloth. Allow the stain to penetrate 5-15 minutes to achieve desired color. The more time the stain is allowed to penetrate, the richer and darker the color will be.
What colors are in Jacobean?
Color. Shades of red, gold, brown, and purple were heavily used during the Jacobean era. These colors were often showcased in tapestries, wall fabrics, and curtains.Nov 23, 2020
What shade is Jacobean?
Jacobean is an interior wood stain color in our Brown & Tan wood stain color family. Great when used to stain doors, cabinets, hardwood floors or stairs, it is sure to look beautiful in your next wood staining project.
Is Ebony darker than Jacobean?
1. The most common dark flooring is oak hardwood that is stained with a dark brown stain such as Ebony (the darkest stain) or a slightly lighter with a Jacobean or Dark Walnut stain.
What color is close to Jacobean?
Jacobean by Minwax It's similar to Dark Walnut, but a bit darker and the golden grain hues are more subtle and bit more light brown toned. Jacobean is a beautiful, rustic color that reminds of cabin colors!Jul 5, 2019