“Most colorful stained wood cabinets start with a wood species chosen for their base tone (white oak, maple, etc.) and then use a simple conditioner or clear coat stain to preserve the natural ...

If the wood in your deck is pressure-treated with CCA, the Environmental Protection Agency recommends regularly applying a penetrating coating, such as a semi-transparent or clear stain ...

That range may seem huge, but typically, fast-drying clear sealants can take ... full wood stain ratings. To test wood stains, CR’s engineers apply two coats to pine boards, then place them ...