This post is sponsored by Minwax. We've been wanting to do a wood/stain study for years now and in my head, I wanted to do every type of wood with abou ...

A wash will add color without sacrificing the visual interest of the wood's texture; all you need to do is dilute paint with water. Start by adding one part water to two parts paint, and test the wash on a wooden swatch before working directly on your surface. If you want to see more wood grain, continue to add water. You'll notice that as the wash gets lighter, the tone of the wood's original color comes through. We took Martha Stewart Vintage Décor paints through three dilution stages to…

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Elevate your woodworking projects with four captivating shades of light wood stain! Transform furniture, accents, and home decor with these stunning hues that enhance the natural beauty of the wood grain. Find your perfect shade and get ready to create stunning pieces with these light wood stains!

In this blue-hued space by Lissoni Associati Architecture, plywood-stained panels and doors in tone-on-tone muted shades of navy and indigo create the perfect backdrop for a minimalist mid-century display featuring the ever-popular Hans Wegner Shell Chair (interestingly also made out of plywood).

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In need of solid wood on a budget? Create a faux wood grain on nearly any surface with this how-to for paint that looks like wood.

Swedish firm OkiDoki! Arkitekter has created its own offices inside a former corset factory, designing a workspace that hosts events in the evening

Having trouble choosing a stain color for your hardwood floors? This article will get you picking the perfect wood floor stain color in no time.