I’ve refinished a number of furniture pieces and wood trim when matching an existing stain was important. I’ve had far better luck getting stains matched by the staff at the paint store than I ...

Solid wood stains: Just like regular paint, solid stains hide the grain of the wood. With the longest life of the three types of stains, the best solid stains should last three to five years on a ...

If left unprotected, the wood will fade over time, develop rot, and warp or decay. To weatherproof your outdoor furniture, you must either stain it or paint it, and you need to understand the ...

A great wood stain does double duty. First, it adds to the aesthetics, either by enhancing the natural grain pattern of the wood or by covering blemishes, depending on the stain you choose.

We also test... How well the paint or stain protects the wood from water. Will its water resistance be able to withstand a British summer? To date, we've seen no difference in the staying power of the ...

FLOOD wood finishes introduces FLOOD EASY SEAL Premium Stain and Sealer, providing one coat application and a faster path to flawless stain finishes.