Staining pine with a beautiful finish can be tough but it's much easier when you use the best stain. I tested oil-based stains, water-based stains, and gel stains to find the best stain for pine.

How To Lighten Wood Stain Without Sanding (Several Examples) – DIY With Christine

This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to stain pine with beautiful results while avoiding the blotchy unevenness pine is notorious for.

Your furniture already has a finish—can you paint over the stain? Yes! Use this guide to keep tannins from bleeding through the new top coat.

Struggling to strip paint and stain from your furniture? I've got the best tips and tricks to get your furniture looking like new.

tips and tricks. for how to stain wood, including a complete guide to prepping wood and finishes

If you've sanded a wooden piece of furniture too much, don't worry. You can still fix it. Start by wiping off the dust from the wood surface with a damp cloth. Apply two coats of sanding sealer, allowing each coat to dry for 15-20 minutes. Smoothen the surface with fine-grit sandpaper. After vacuuming or wiping again, apply a clear topcoat.

Ever wondered what happens if you don’t sand between coats of polyurethane? I ran an experiment to find out what happens! The results are...

Have an old piece of furniture that needs an update? Or maybe you found the perfect thrifted piece but it's a little too orange for your liking. Here's how I flipped a thrifted piece using a bleach technique to make it more modern for our home.

The Effects of Different Stains on Poplar Wood: A few weeks ago I wanted to see the effects of different stains on White Pine, well this time I used common Poplar that you can buy at Lowes or Home Depot. I have also uploaded the video from my Youtube channel. I hope this helps somebody before th…