Stain wood when it hasn’t rained for three days and when the forecast calls for at least two days of dry weather (or two and ...

Q: My childhood dresser is beautiful but the wood stain looks faded. I’d love to update it with fresh paint and new hardware, but I’ve heard that you can’t get good results painting over stain. Is ...

Q I stripped my oak kitchen cabinets from their original whitewashed color and (unsuccessfully) stained them orangy brown. The stain looks so inconsistent and muddled that I gave up after doing half ...

If you hate your carpet because it’s old, stained and bordering on disgusting, I have great news. There are steps you can take that will have you falling in love with it all over again. Years ago, ...