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Pocket holes aren't particularly beloved by some carpenters, but they can prove invaluable for some woodworking projects.

Professionals go to great lengths to sand the bare wood until it resembles glass. You want the wood as smooth as possible before applying stain. This sanding is also a requirement for the final clear ...

"If you're set on darker trim, try an espresso stain," he said. "A stain seeps into the wood, so you're less likely to see dirt on it." If your baseboards are wood with visible grain, using a simple ...

Soft woods such as clear white pine soak up stain like a sponge ... to hide the holes created by nails. I prefer to stain the wood trim and coat it with the clear finish before installing it.

preventing too much stain from soaking into the wood. Years ago I did a short video for a local TV station showing the dramatic results using a wood conditioner. I used a piece of clear white pine ...

Driving around lately, I have noticed a number of stands of white pine trees. One in particular, along State Road entering West Tisbury, part of a Land Bank property, has naturalized harmoniously ...

Nestlé USA has issued a voluntary recall of a limited batch of Lean Cuisine and Stouffer’s frozen meals due to the possible presence of wood-like material, the company just announced. The affected ...

Regularly remove dead leaves, pine needles, and plants from gutters, under decking, and within 30 feet of your home. If possible, trim tree branches ... If you have a wood or vinyl fence, replace ...

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