Q:When I cleaned and revarnished my oak floors, I used some old oil- based polyurethane varnish. It was 2 years old but looked good and clear in the can when I opened it. The varnish did not dry or ...

Q: We hired a local handyman to help renovate a bathroom and rework two entry-area closets into a unified closet with bi-fold doors. This meant replacing some of the wide-plank pine floorboards in our ...

Q: We want to refinish one of our wood floors with water-based varnish to avoid fumes. Other floors in the house are finished with oil-based varnish, which has a nice amber tone. How can we tone a ...