You can strip old paint to reveal the natural grain underneath or to prep the wood for a new coat of paint—here’s how.

Once the wood has aired out, use sandpaper, a scraper, or a wire brush to remove any bits of paint that didn’t come off — gently, so as not to gouge the wood.

Each paint-stripper manufacturer recommends a specific neutralizer, which could range from a mild acidic solution to a quick wipe with a clean cloth moistened with paint thinner.

Eliminating old wood stain can be a little trickier than paint removal, since the wood grain absorbs stain. Still, removing wood stain is a home improvement project that first-time DIYers can ...

If you or someone else has accidentally gotten paint on your wood floors, your next DIY project is removing that paint. Learn how to remove paint from wood floors by following these trusted tips.

These methods will help you remove paint from carpet, wood, concrete, and more.

This is beautiful cherry furniture and is part of a custom set made for me by John Landis. How do I get it off without damaging the furniture?