Lightfast Stains

Lightfast stains are are quick drying and non grain raising.

These are applied by hand and takes experience and skill to apply these to large areas as they are quick drying.

Bona 2K Oil

These stains have a long open time, which means you have enough time to work them into the floor without them quickly drying on you.They are non grain raising and are applied with a buffing machine.
These oils can either have an oil applied on top or a commercial lacquer.

Oil Stains

These stains have a long open time, which means you have enough time to work them into the floor without them quickly drying on you.They are non grain raising and can be applied with a microfiber roller, but any excess oil must be removed with a buffing machine and a white pad.

They are designed to have an oil applied over them.