Many less-expensive cabinets, bookcases, TV stands, shelves and other pieces of furniture are made largely of particleboard (panels made of compressed wood particles). The particleboard is finished ...

Give new wood the look of age and character with this easy weathered wood tutorial. Using simple supplies and ...

Staining a piece of wood is a way to enhance the grain's natural beauty, but sometimes the results don't turn out as expected. A woodworking project can wind up with an uneven stain absorption if it ...

Whether your wood fence is years old or newly installed, it can benefit from a single inexpensive addition: stain. Applying wood stain to the slats can improve its design appeal and prolong the ...

Have you ever used a stain to change the appearance of a piece of bare wood in your home? Did the job turn out like the finish you see on high-end stained cabinets or other furniture? My guess is that ...

I just built a cedar deck railing. I was going to paint it and call it a day, but now my wife wants me to stain it to show off the wood's texture and color. That sounds like a lot more maintenance ...