Staining with a highly rated product from a brand like Behr, Olympic, or Valspar can spruce up and protect wood. We spend ...

Wood stains and finishes can make ordinary wood look gorgeous and gorgeous wood look ordinary. It's all in choosing the right ...

Best Wood Stains of 2025 (and a Few of the Worst) Staining with a highly rated product from a brand like Behr, Olympic, or Valspar can spruce up and protect wood. We spend three years testing each ...

Whether revamping a tired coffee table or refinishing flooring, choosing the right wood stain is a key detail. There are endless options to choose from, including different colors, undertones ...

If you haven't given much thought to the wood stain on your cabinetry, or you've just been living with the circa-1995 kitchen you inherited with the purchase of your home, it might be time for an ...

Here are the best wood finishes available for your kitchen cabinets so you can elevate your space with the right cabinet finish.

Often, dark stains on wood come from moisture reacting with tannin, which got its name because oak bark and oak wood, which are high in the substance, were used to tan leather for thousands of years.

SCHEFFER and Lindgren 1 present a summary of approximately ten years of field and laboratory work on sap-stains of wood. They state that market demands for wood products are becoming more exacting ...

White water stains often appear when moisture is trapped in the wood's finish. Not only do water stains look unsightly, they can be tricky to remove without ruining surfaces too.

Two weeks ago, I wrote about how easily you can remove stickers from household goods by blasting them with a hair dryer. It couldn't hurt to give that a shot on the floor, right? I directed the ...