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Deck Stain – Lap Lines – Help!?

First time staining a deck today and we have some lap lines. We now know the mistakes we made and how to do it right next time, but is there anything we can do to get rid of the lap lines? We have one “square” in particular that looks bad. Would restaining the areas that [...]

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I have some wooden garden chairs and benches that need some color. Should I paint or stain? Also, I’d like to?

some real color but don’t want the furniture to look tacky. I like things to look natural since I live on a river and the landscape is all indigenous to the area. One bench over-looks the river, two others are in a patio area. I also have a picnic table that could use to be [...]

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Strip stain off freshly stained wood?

I’ve been restoring some cedar patio furniture and today I sanded a chair down for staining. I used Minwax Red Mahogany and tested the stain for color on a small portion of the chair. The color looked good so I continue to do most of the chair. As I was moving along, the color looked [...]

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how do I stain wood furniture?

it has already been stained but is in desperate need of re-staining because of weather damage and art project damage (…haha oops!). it’s outdoor patio furniture, not sure what kind of wood. what kind of supplies do i need to take on this project and can i do it inexpensively while still making the furniture [...]

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I just realized I stained my wood patio furniture with interior stain… what now?

I stained the furniture with Minwax oil based stain in a dark jacobean color. I haven’t finished it with poly…yet. Everything is covered in case it rains tonight…

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