Most of us would agree: woodworking is an art. Any DIYer who's ever worked with wood has likely encountered the issue of what type of finish to use. Wood needs some sort of finish, per Fine ...

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You'll often hear debate about which chemical finishing product is superior: polyurethane or lacquer. Certainly, each finish possesses its own advantages and disadvantages, which I'll outline below to ...

Discover the Perfect Polyurethane Finish for Your Home! In this video, we explore the different types of interior ...

Varnish protects and beautifies wood grain furniture, but it's difficult to apply without getting streaks or drip marks. Start with a high-quality natural bristle brush and you're halfway to a smooth ...

What if you have a fiberglass door you would like to refinish? Here is the best way to strip and stain your door. Door refinishing starts with stripping, no sanding, re-stain and three coats of ...

Dear James: My wood front door is still in good condition. When I tried to refinish with a clear coat, it flaked off. What type of finish will last longer this time? — Wendy L. Dear Wendy: A properly ...