A great wood stain does double duty. First, it adds to the aesthetics, either by enhancing the natural grain pattern of the wood or by covering blemishes, depending on the stain you choose. Second, it ...

Twenty-two years ago I painted six pine test boards with a range of exterior wood finishing products, in the hope that these products would provide an effective, translucent outdoor-tough wood finish.

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Beginning back in 1990 and continuing until today I’ve methodically tested exterior wood finishes to see how well they last, and even though products have changed and improved since then, one thing ...