This wood stain coverage reference table shows the stain needed for a range of area to stain values, assuming a coverage per litre of 10 m²/L and a number of coats of 2. Every figure is computed with the same engine that powers our Wood Stain Coverage Calculator, so the numbers are exact.
| Area to stain | Stain needed |
|---|---|
| 10 m² | 2.00 |
| 20 m² | 4.00 |
| 30 m² | 6.00 |
| 40 m² | 8.00 |
| 60 m² | 12.00 |
| 80 m² | 16.00 |
| 120 m² | 24.00 |
| 200 m² | 40.00 |
| 280 m² | 56.00 |
| 400 m² | 80.00 |
How to use this table
Find the row closest to your area to stain and read across to the stain needed. For a value between two rows, the real figure sits between them — or enter your exact numbers in the Wood Stain Coverage Calculator for a precise answer.
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