To strip off wood stain, apply a chemical stripper, scrape it off after it softens the stain, and then sand the wood to reveal a clean, natural surface.
Category: Painting
What You Should Know About Painting Floors
Painting floors is more challenging than painting other surfaces because it needs to withstand feet, furniture, spills, and other assaults.
How to Remove Paint from Wood: A Step-By-Step Guide
Chemical paint strippers are effective at removing paint from wood. Heat guns, sanding, vinegar solution, paint scrapers, and pressure washers also work well.
How to Sand Wood Before Painting
To improve its appearance and lifespan, learn how to properly sand wood before painting. You can sand by hand or use an electric sander.
How to Store Paint So It Lasts
Don’t open your paint until you’re ready to use it, but if you do, re-seal it in a suitable container, and store it in a cool, dry place.
How to Stain Wood Like a Pro
With proper sanding, an oil- or water-based stain, lint-free rags, and patience, you can transform wood into a beautiful finished product.
How to Paint Safely Using a Ladder (12 Effective Tips)
To paint safely using a ladder, choose the right ladder, the correct techniques, ideal weather, and appropriate safety gear.
What is Enamel Paint?
Enamel paint provides a glossy, glass-like hardened finish to a wide variety of surfaces and is the most durable paint type on the market.
What is Primer Paint?
Primer is a base coat that helps to create a smooth surface before painting. You especially need it on porous, imperfect, or glossy surfaces.
How to Remove Paint From Concrete
Use chemical paint strippers and pressure wash to remove paint from concrete. For larger areas, use a soda blaster or sandblaster.