--- product_id: 490105498 title: "368034 Less Mess Wood Stain and Applicator, 4 oz, Gray" brand: "varathane" price: "143.93 DT" currency: TND in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Varathane" url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/490105498-368034-less-mess-wood-stain-and-applicator-4-oz-gray store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # Precision sponge tip Water-based, low odor 2-in-1 stain + applicator 368034 Less Mess Wood Stain and Applicator, 4 oz, Gray **Brand:** varathane **Price:** 143.93 DT **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🖌️ Elevate your woodwork with zero mess—because your projects deserve precision and style. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** 368034 Less Mess Wood Stain and Applicator, 4 oz, Gray by varathane - **How much does it cost?** 143.93 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/490105498-368034-less-mess-wood-stain-and-applicator-4-oz-gray) ## 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 - • **Instant Upgrade:** Enhances natural wood beauty with a matte finish that elevates any space with subtle sophistication. - • **Eco-Savvy Formula:** Water-based and low odor for a clean, safe workspace that respects your indoor air quality. - • **Mess-Free Mastery:** Double-layered sponge tip delivers flawless, controlled application—no spills, no stress. - • **Build Your Perfect Hue:** Semi-transparent gray stain lets you layer coats for custom depth and richness. - • **Compact Crafting Power:** 4 oz bottle ideal for quick touch-ups and small projects—perfect for your weekend DIY wins. ## Overview Varathane’s Less Mess Wood Stain combines a water-based, low-odor formula with an innovative double-layered sponge applicator for precise, mess-free staining. Perfectly sized at 4 oz, it’s designed for small projects and touch-ups, offering buildable semi-transparent gray color that enhances wood’s natural beauty with a smooth matte finish. ## 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. Review: Great for a touch up! - Absolutely obsessed! This was great for a quick fix and worked perfectly for my living room project. It was a little hard to get the product flowing at first, but once it did, it was super easy to use and pretty much mess-free. I’d definitely recommend it for touch-ups, but it would take a lot more time and effort for anything beyond that. Review: Stain applicator - Great product. Quick, easy way to apply stain. Great for small jobs and touchup. ## Features - 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 - Liquid volume: 16.0 fluid ounces ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0B2KX3VPC | | Additional Features | Easy-flow sponge tip | | Base Material | Wood | | Best Sellers Rank | #3,229 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #12 in Household Stains | | Brand | Varathane | | Brand Name | Varathane | | Coating Description | Water-based | | Color | Gray | | Compatible Material | Wood | | Container Type | Bottle | | Coverage | Small wood stain projects | | Customer Reviews | 4.2 out of 5 stars 2,118 Reviews | | Finish Types | Matte or Low-Sheen | | Included Components | Less Mess Wood Stain and Applicator | | Item Dimensions | 1.75 x 1.75 x 6.5 inches | | Item Type Name | Less Mess Wood Stain | | Liquid Volume | 16 Fluid Ounces | | Manufacturer | Rust-Oleum | | Manufacturer Part Number | 368034 | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | Warranty | | Material | Plastic | | Material Type | Plastic | | Model Name | Less Mess Wood Stain | | Model Number | 368034 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Opacity | 0.5 inches | | Paint Type | Water Based | | Recommended Uses For Product | Crafts, Interior | | Size | 4 Ounce (Pack of 1) | | Style Name | Wood Stain | | Surface Recommendation | Wood | | UPC | 020066491352 | | Unit Count | 4.0 Fluid Ounces | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Varathane - **Color:** Gray - **Material:** Plastic - **Model Name:** Less Mess Wood Stain - **Surface Recommendation:** Wood ## Images ![368034 Less Mess Wood Stain and Applicator, 4 oz, Gray - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61E5Q6s8yfL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great for a touch up! *by K***E on April 1, 2026* Absolutely obsessed! This was great for a quick fix and worked perfectly for my living room project. It was a little hard to get the product flowing at first, but once it did, it was super easy to use and pretty much mess-free. I’d definitely recommend it for touch-ups, but it would take a lot more time and effort for anything beyond that. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Stain applicator *by H***9 on May 18, 2026* Great product. Quick, easy way to apply stain. Great for small jobs and touchup. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Sponge tip shredded a little *by C***H on December 23, 2025* This worked so well! I love how the one coat gave my virgin wood Viking wall art a rich and rustic look. Removed one star because the sponge tip did shred a bit as I did these, I think mostly because of all the cutout edges, but I got all 4 done both sides and still have plenty to use and the shredded sponge still works for the most part. A little hard to squeeze the bottle of you have weak hand muscles. ## Frequently Bought Together - Varathane 368034 Less Mess Wood Stain and Applicator, 4 oz, Gray - Pro Grade, Paint Brushes, 5-Piece, Paint Brush Set: Flat & Angle Brushes for Latex and Oil Paints, Stains, Interior & Exterior Home Improvement - 6 oz Minwax 42852 Natural Stainable Wood Filler Interior/Exterior Wood Filler --- ## 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.tn/products/490105498-368034-less-mess-wood-stain-and-applicator-4-oz-gray](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/490105498-368034-less-mess-wood-stain-and-applicator-4-oz-gray) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-07-12*