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 ...

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 ...

Fence painting is a fundamental part of caring for your wooden panels, giving them a new lease of life with each coat of this glossy liquid. Not only will staining your garden fence make it look ...

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 ...