Top 52 Staining Projects

1. 1. Scoring and Staining Concrete (02:55)

   

   This segment gives viewers instructions and tips for scoring lines in a concrete slab using a laser-guided circular saw...

2. 2. Tips on Staining Wood

   DIY experts offer advice on how to properly stain wood furniture.

3. 3. Eco-Friendly Wood and Concrete Stain

   DIY Network's Carter Oosterhouse uses sustainable cedar and eco-friendly concrete stain in a backyard makeover.

4. 4. Stripping Paint From Furniture (02:44)

   

   Removing paint from wooden furniture is easy with these great tips.

5. 5. Sanding and Preparing Wood Before Staining

   DIY experts offers advice on wood preparation for staining. Wood staining can greatly enhance the natural grain, shades ...

6. 6. Woodworking FAQ: Clear Finishes

   Woodworking and refinishing expert Bruce Johnson answers some frequently asked questions about clear wood finishes.

7. 7. How To Apply False Graining to a Metal Door

   

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   Learn how to make a metal door look like wood with this false graining technique.

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $50 - $100

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

8. 8. How to Stain Wood Cabinets

   

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   Save money on a remodel and still get a professional look by staining cabinets yourself. Learn how to stain cabinets you...

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

9. 9. The Basics of Staining Wood

   DIY experts give advice on staining products. With so many staining products on the market, it may get confusing. Just r...

10. 10. Water-Based and Oil-Based Color Stains

    Learn more about water-based and oil-based stains for your next DIY wood-stain project.

11. 11. Installing a Concrete Floor

    

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    An acid-etched concrete floor can be messy. These steps will take you through the installation process, from preparing t...

    Time:

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    Cost:

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    Difficulty:

    Hard

12. 12. Staining a Banister (01:00)

    

13. 13. How To Create Faux Marquetry

    

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    Follow these steps to create a faux-marquetry border by applying wood stains to a hardwood floor in a geometric pattern.

    Time:

    Weekend

    Cost:

    $100 - $250

    Difficulty:

    Easy to Moderate

14. 14. How To Give Furniture An Antique Look

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    Some people enjoy the challenge of taking an inexpensive piece of unfinished furniture and giving it some of the charm a...

    Time:

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    Cost:

    $50 - $100

    Difficulty:

    Easy to Moderate

15. 15. How To Create a Stained Concrete Patio

    

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    Learn how to make a custom concrete patio with a rock-salt finish.

    Time:

    Several Weekends

    Cost:

    $5,000 - $10,000

    Difficulty:

    Moderate to Hard