Wood rot can be nasty and early treatment is key if you want to save your timber or plywood from further damage. Youâll know if your wood is rotting if youâve spotted dark spots, sponginess, decay, crumbly patches, fungus growth, shrinkage, and/or a damp smell. Generally, wood rot cannot be saved, but it can be … Read more
Spilling nail polish or nail polish remover on wood can cause quite severe damage, but it can be fixed. Nail polish itself is easy to remove from any material using nail polish remover, but itâs not a good idea to use these common removers on wood. The main ingredient is acetone, which can cause significant … Read more
Mistakes happen all the time, especially when applying wood stains. Some of the most common wood stain mistakes include blotchiness, unwanted streaks, or simply the stain turning out an undesirable color as it sets. Most stain finishes are easy to apply without causing blotchiness, provided you spot them early and wipe them as you go. … Read more
A round of beer pong on games night wouldnât be complete without a customized painted beer pong table. Building a table from plywood is an easy, affordable, and highly rewarding DIY project you can do over a few weekends. Choosing the right paint for your beer pong table is one of the most important parts … Read more
Knotty pine is a softwood often used for decorative finishes in the home, such as furniture, wall paneling, window edges, doorframes, and trim. It’s a popular choice for most households because of its natural orange-honey color, fine texture, straight grain, and small, tight knots that are easy to cut around. Often considered a beautiful wood … Read more