I'm building a box, and I am going to paint it black. The top and bottom of the box were made out of oak. <BR><BR>i am messing with different ways to finish it with some spare pieces I have. I tried ...

Graining is the process of reproducing the color and appearance of natural wood using paint. Fine graining is an art, and for good results craftsmen must be familiar with the appearance of the wood to ...

Participants can learn the tradition of grain painting wood at a one-day workshop scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 15, 2012 from 10 a.m.to 2 p.m. at the Mennonite Heritage Center, 565 Yoder Road, ...

Many people like using a semi-transparent wood stain better than a solid one—even if it might not last as long—because it allows for more of the natural wood grain to come through. (Solid stain covers ...

There’s no quicker, more convenient way to paint small- to medium-size parts and projects than with spray paint. The challenge is how do you apply a smooth, even coat of paint without runs, drips and ...