A great wood stain does double duty. First, it adds to the aesthetics, either by enhancing the natural grain pattern of the wood, or by covering blemishes, depending upon the stain you choose. Second, ...

Whether you're staining a wood deck, bench, or fence, these expert tips will enhance its look and longevity An even ...

Many woodworkers frown upon the use of stain for coloring wood. They believe it is used too often to disguise inferior and uninteresting wood, such as pine or poplar, to make it appear more like ...

Stained wood console table with silver hardware - Vieriu Adrian/Getty Images Stain highlights the natural beauty of wood, but getting the results you want requires more than just the right stain color ...

If you're a fan of DIY projects like mixing up your own seed starting mix, installing your own water filtration system, or building a backyard fire pit, you're probably tried your hand at staining ...

Exterior stains for outdoor wood have become increasingly popular with do-it-yourselfers because of a trend to a more natural appearance for wood and a disenchantment with paint and its problems. One ...

Do-it-yourselfers who attempt to finish or refinish furniture often have the most difficulty with stains, which are used to add tone to bland or lightly colored woods. Woods that have little natural ...