Should I stain or burn wood first? This is one of the questions many people ask when they intend to stain their wood and are unsure which one to do first. Many benefits have been said about burning your wood. So, you should pick burning wood before staining. The most renowned benefit of wood-burning is … Read more
Did you recently stain your deck after the recommended drying time? You walked on it, but the newly stained deck was showing footmarks? Are you planning on staining your deck, and do you want to avoid the staining issue just mentioned? Then, it is important you go through the helpful guidelines in this article. While … Read more
One of the critical steps when staining any surface is sanding. It doesn’t matter whether you’re applying one coat or more. You need to sand between coats, except in some not-too-common instances. When sanding after staining, painters and woodworkers must use the best product and apply, following the proper techniques. Here’s what I found: This … Read more
Staining is one long-drawn process. From sanding to coating to priming and then drying, there is a lot that the woodworker has to cope with. Changing the wood stain color is a different ball game, requiring thorough knowledge. Here is what I found: Is it as simple here? Yes. Does each technique require some skills … Read more
Cherrywood, one of the American hardwoods from the cherry tree, is a highly flexible wood to work with because it can easily bend and be carved into different wood furniture. Apart from this, it has a straight grain pattern that makes it come out beautiful when stained. Hence, staining your cherry wood furniture is a … Read more
A beautiful fence speaks a lot about your property, especially when the fence is stained with colors that complement the stained colors of your property’s sidings and decks. Are you planning on staining your new wood-made fence, or do you want to give your old fence boards a new look? That’s a good idea. With … Read more
Have you always wanted to apply stains to your wood furniture but the toxic chemicals in wood stains are keeping you back? Or are you allergic to the chemicals in wood stains, but you would love to stain your coffee table? There is a way out. You can decide to make your own natural wood … Read more
Staining pine wood and getting the best pine wood staining colors are two tasks that require careful study and in-depth knowledge. Otherwise, you may end up with the wrong results. Many artists want to know if grey, ebony, walnut, black or white colors are suitable for pine stains. Other details need to be explored. First, … Read more
There are a lot of meanings attributed to the color blue from calmness, intelligence, peaceful to depth and power. Having this color on your wooden furniture can bring about a unique look depending on the blue stain options you choose. Do you want to know what a blue wood stain is? Want to know if … Read more
So let’s talk, can you use polyurethane over stain? For some, this question is yes. If you ask the majority of beginner artists and crafters, the answer will primarily be hazy. Here’s what I know from looking into it: The article will answer this question in detail and provide further insights into other related concerns. … Read more