Considering a finish (or refinish) for the wooden flooring in your home? Use the right kind of wood polyurethane finish for best results. Here's how to choose.

If you've already applied polyurethane to a piece of wood, you may wonder if you can still stain it a different color. The ...

Traditional oil and wax finishes penetrate deep into wood fiber rather than sitting on the surface, making them far more resistant to cracking and peeling than modern coatings. Shellac — a finish used ...