Hardwood flooring is in high demand, adding style, dimension and value to a home. In fact, more than half (61%) of American ...

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 ...

Q: We use natural wood in many of the outdoor displays. Which species are most resistant to water damage? What kinds of finishes can be used that will best protect outdoor wood? A. When using wood ...

Next time you’re working on a project that needs a durable wood finish, don’t grab the polyurethane. Follow [Victor Ola’s] advice and raid your grandparent’s record cabinet for some old 78 records.

Next time you’re working on a project that needs a durable wood finish, don’t grab the polyurethane. Follow [Victor Ola’s] advice and raid your grandparent’s record cabinet for some old 78 records.

Natural wood cabinets are popular right now, and with good reason. Natural wood can be warm, modern, or traditional, and wood is a durable material that can stand up to years of use. But wear and tear ...

Polyurethane is the main component in modern varnish. Choose the best polyurethane finish for your project from these standouts. Unlike lacquer, shellac and varnish, which have been around for ...

If you’ve got indoor wood to finish, you need to know about something generically called coloured finishing oils. A phone call from a contractor friend last month got me thinking about this approach ...