To enhance and protect the natural beauty of wood, nothing compares with a clear finish. Clear finishes bring out texture and natural grain while sealing the wood against stains, moisture and dirt.

So I really love to work with pine I love the natural, light tones. The problem I have with coatings is that it yellows it. So I'm working on a new project and it's a big one. While using clear ...

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Minwax ®, America’s No. 1 * selling brand of interior wood stains and clears, introduces two innovations designed to elevate DIY woodworking projects: Wood Finish ™ Color ...

I discuss high-tech wood coatings. But from time to time, I will discuss something that is tried and true and, perhaps, not so high tech. Shellac is definitely a low-tech product. It is the secretion ...

Refinishing orange-toned furniture can be a messy and time-consuming task for DIYers, but you can easily change the color of ...

Polyurethane is the main component in modern varnish. Choose the best polyurethane finish for your project from these standouts. Unlike lacquer, shellac and varnish, which have been around for ...

One of the more common DIY projects is staining and re-finishing the many wood items around the home, such as doors, cabinets, furniture or floors. While picking the right stain is a vital part of any ...

Wood stain adds a layer of beauty and protection to decks, fences, and exterior doors. And staining wood is a perfectly doable DIY project. But just because you can take on the task yourself doesn’t ...