STAIN IS TRANSLUCENT, DYE IS TRANSPARENT
DYING MAINTAINS AND FURTHER ACCENTUATES THE NATURAL WOOD VENEER COLOR MAKING ALL FIBERS AND GRAINS STAND OUT AS DYE PENETRATES THROUGH THE WOOD VENEER VEINS AND FIBERS THROUGH THE ENTIRE VENEER THICKNESS WHILE STAIN IS BASICALLY MICROSCOPIC FILM THAT SITS ON THE VENEER SURFACE AND DEPENDING ON HOW CONCENTRATED AND INTENSE THE STAIN IS, IT FORMS KIND OF “TRANSLUCENT” FILM ON TOP OF VENEER AS OPPOSED TO TRANSPARENT COLOR IN CASE OF DYE.