More homeowners are opting for a lighter look in their wood finishes. DeDe Bailey, a DIY home interior specialist at Designed Decor, says she’s seeing a shift to lighter wood tones in flooring, doors ...

True to my promise, I am writing this week about the use of wood bleach on my Singer sewing machine project. The four pieces that constitute the top of that case have quite a bit of damage caused by ...

If you have wood furniture sealed with an oil-based varnish or aged polyurethane, you might notice that over time, the surface starts to take on an orange or amber tone. This is the result of oxygen ...

Q: I purchased a used teak outdoor table from Craigslist. How do I clean and preserve it? A: Teak is a great wood for outdoor use. To clean it, don’t use a pressure washer, which can damage the wood.