Q: My childhood dresser is beautiful but the wood stain looks faded. I’d love to update it with fresh paint and new hardware, but I’ve heard that you can’t get good results painting over stain. Is ...

I just built a cedar deck railing. I was going to paint it and call it a day, but now my wife wants me to stain it to show off the wood's texture and color. That sounds like a lot more maintenance ...

No matter how careful you are, it seems like splattering paint is inevitable. Whether it’s on your clothes, sofa or carpet, paint is destined to leave its mark. So, what do you do when your white tee ...

Accidents happen, but there's one kind of spill that induces especially deep groans. Red wine is notoriously difficult to get out of fabric and carpet. There are plenty of at-home remedies and special ...

Red wine has a reputation as a difficult stain to remove, and that reputation is fairly earned. With its tannin base, it’s indeed a tricky stain to get out of clothing, table linens, furniture and ...