Wood is one of the most enduring and beloved materials in home design, but just like paint colors and tile choices, certain wood finishes can quickly fall out of fashion. In this House Digest ...

When the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) polled designers, architects, builders, and dealers on what design trends they believed would dominate the industry for the next three years, they ...

Sponsored by: Pollmeier Inc. European Beech: Durable, Sustainable and Versatile. Wood Products takes a look at the trending species, the woods popular in furniture, cabinetry, flooring and more plus ...

Avoid toxic wood stains by making a natural, plant-based version. Sometimes I work on indoor cabinetry that is so large I have to stain and finish it in the same spot it’s ultimately going to live. If ...

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One of the more common DIY projects is staining and re-finishing the many wood items around the home, such as doors, cabinets, furniture or floors. While picking the right stain is a vital part of any ...

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