Our simple-to-use wood stain calculator guides help you determine the right amount of wood stain for your project before you start staining. Choose one of your wood stain projects below and we will tell you exactly how much stain to purchase! Wood Stain Project Calculator Choose the project ...
See All Exterior Stains Deck Sealing Step 2: Cleaning Deck Sealer - How To Seal Your Deck Step two of learning how to seal your deck is important because if the surface of your wood deck is clean, thedeck stainandsealercures evenly. Use a deck washer to get rid of mildew, tannin stain...
you can paint it whatever color you choose to fit your decor. Use exterior latex paint and clear top coats to protect your rocker from the elements. If the rocker sits outside on a porch or patio, it will need additional care during the winter months. ...
Wood filler is different from the wood being filled, and the surface of the wood that’s in contact with the wood filler is susceptible to absorbing the stain or color of the wood filler. Protect the exposed parts of the wood by applying a wood stain preconditioner to seal the damaged are...
Previously-painted walls, ceilings, and wood-work fall into this category. I usually get the primer that goes with the paint brand I’m using. For example, 15+ years ago, I prepped and primed my stucco and vinyl clad house’s exterior, prior to painting it purple. It is still in pris...
Should I do the exterior painting work myself or hire the pros? There are quite a few factors to consider before making the final decision on who will paint your home. The questions below will help you weigh both the pros and cons with an open mind — from cost and equipment to safety...
Box the Pipes In With Wood & Paint We mentioned painting the pipes, but sometimes you just have a single, lone pipe running up the corner of a room. Many people choose to box it in by building a small wooden frame around it.
Shake well before use! TypeRustins Danish Oil is a blend of oils (incuding Tung Oil), resins and driers, formulated to produce an attractive and durable finish. The finish is Satin. For a gloss finish, use Rustin’s Teak Oil. Intended UseFor all interior and exterior bare wood, doors, ...
Using an angled brush, apply a layer of SEALKRETE® Water Protective Sealer to the oven exterior wall. It will take at least two hours or longer to dry. Painting When the sealant dries completely, you can paint your pizza oven with 100% acrylic-based paint. Before painting, check to...
Bare wood High-gloss finishes Drastic color change Rookie Mistakes Overbrushing For the smoothest possible finish when you’re painting woodwork, doors, or cabinets, avoid too much brushwork. Load the brush and quickly cover an area with paint. Then use a stroke or two to level it off. Brus...