Martha Stewart on MSN
The right way to stain wood, according to pro woodworkers
Take the guesswork out of getting a smooth, even finish.
Touch-up. When removing glue squeeze-out, sand with the grain using P220-grit sandpaper. Keep the block flat against the work to avoid rounding over an edge. Shield adjacent surfaces with a wide ...
Most stores stock wood stain in every shade of brown despite a manufacturer’s spectrum that includes vivid reds, deep blues, and even bright whites. Picking colors is definitely the fun part. But ...
Maybe you’re working on a small hobby project and are looking for a unique way to stain your wood without those noxious chemical fumes. You want your birdhouse to attract animals of discriminating ...
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 ...
House Digest on MSN
The simple hack that turns rusty nails into a rich, beautiful wood stain
Why spend money on wood stain when you can make it yourself with just two ingredients and put old, rusty nails to use as well. Here's how to do it.
Sometimes the DIY mood strikes and you have to create something, whether you have the correct supplies on hand or not. Whether you've recently thrifted a new wood furniture piece that needs some TLC ...
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