Have you ever wondered what happens if you don’t sand between coats of polyurethane? I did too because I’m LAZY. I mean, who has time to apply all of those coats of polyurethane AND sand between them? So I ran some tests to show exactly what happens if you don’t sand between coats of polyurethane … Read more
Wondering what you can do to eliminate the stickiness of your wood stain? Well, look no further because I have your answer! To fix sticky oil-based wood stain, add more stain to the wood, let it sit, wipe the excess off with a dry rag, and let it dry out. To fix sticky water-based stains, … Read more
Wondering if you can mix wood stain with paint, polyurethane, shellac, and/or lacquer? Well, look no further because I have your answer! You can mix wood stain with most wood sealing products, including paint, polyurethane, shellac, and lacquer. The only rule is to never mix oil-based wood stain with a water-based product or vice versa … Read more
Wondering how to lighten wood stain without sanding? Well, look no further because I have your answer! There are six easy ways to lighten wood stain without sanding: Knowing which stain lightening method to use can be a daunting process. However, I’ll explain your options for lightening wood stain without sanding it. In addition, we’ll … Read more
Wondering if you need to sand between coats of stain? Well, look no further because I have your answer! A light sanding between coats might be necessary when using water-based stains to remove any roughness from the grain raising. Over-sanding or sanding other types of stain can remove the layer of stain altogether, so oftentimes … Read more
