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The Best Sanders for Hardwood Floors Option in use sanding a large oblong piece of wood

The Best Sanders for Hardwood Floors

how to refinish bathtub

How to Refinish a Bathtub

By Timothy Dale, By Trish Popovitch

A person using a roller brush to apply the best water-based polyurethane for floors option

Tools & Materials

The Best Water-Based Polyurethanes to Protect Floors Throughout Your Home

The Best Liquid Sander Deglosser Options

The Best Liquid Sander Deglosser for Your Workshop

By Tony Carrick

The Best Wood Stain for Furniture, Cabinets, Trim, and More

Tools & Materials

The Best Wood Stains for DIYers and Pros

By Glenda Taylor

The Pros and Cons of Black Stainless Steel Appliances

The Pros and Cons of Black Stainless Steel

By Michelle Ullman

Achieve a Unique Burnt Wood Finish with Shou Sugi Ban

Easy DIY Projects

The Appeal of a Burnt Wood Finish

By Manasa Reddigari

Woman paints primer over a stained wood bench.

Painting & Finishing

Can You Paint Over Wood Stain?

By Andreana Lefton, By Bob Vila

8 Types of Hardwood Floor Finishes

Which Finish Is Right for Your Hardwood Floors?

By Michelle Ullman, By Bob Vila

Bleaching Wood - 11 Do's and Don'ts

The Dos and Don’ts of Bleaching Wood

By Steffani Cameron, By Bob Vila

Believe It or Not: 9 Incredible Faux Finishes You Can Do Yourself

Painting & Finishing

Believe It or Not: 9 Incredible Faux Finishes You Can Do Yourself

By Kristina Grosspietsch

Wood Finishes - Stains

Painting & Finishing

Paints, Stains, and More: Choosing the Right Wood Finish for Any Project

Porter-Cable Random Orbit Sander

Painting & Finishing

How To: Remove Varnish and Other Wood Finishes

By Chris Gardner, By Bob Vila

painted and stained kitchen cabinets

How To: Restore Cabinet Finishes

By Merv Kaufman, By Bob Vila