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        Decorative Paint Technique: Distressing Instructions

        Distressing is the modern approach to creating a timeless treasure.

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        Top 53 Staining Projects

        1. 1. Creating a Built-In Bookcase (01:00)

          Here are the DIY Basics on creating a built-in bookcase.

        2. 2. Creating a Built-In Bookcase (01:00)

          Here are the DIY Basics on creating a built-in bookcase.

        3. 3. Embarrassment on the Beach (20:00)

          Jason and crew rescue a beach cottage that is all shabby and has no chic.

        4. 4. How to Resurface a Pool Patio

          The pros sand down an old concrete surface, resurface the area and spice things up with a fabulous new color treatment.

          Time:
          Two Days
          Cost:
          $1,000 - $2,500
          Difficulty:
          Moderate to Hard
        5. 5. How To Create Faux Marquetry

          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
        6. 6. How to Install a Skim Coat for a Concrete Floor

          Adding a skim coat is important because it will strengthen the floor, and when colored, acts as a primer coat for the se...

          Time:
          Two Days
          Cost:
          $500 - $1,000
          Difficulty:
          Moderate to Hard
        7. 7. How to Stain Wood Kitchen Cabinets

          Home improvement expert Bruce Johnson shares some techniques for staining wood kitchen cabinets.

        8. 8. How to Stain Wood Cabinets

          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. How to Create a Map Wallpapered Bookcase

          Learn how to give a bookcase a classic look by adding maps to the inside and painting with stain.

          Time:
          Day
          Cost:
          $1 - $50
          Difficulty:
          Easy to Moderate
        10. 10. Create a Modern Bookcase and Abstract Room Divider

          Give a bedroom a modern touch with an abstract design for a curtain room divider and a bookcase makeover.

          Time:
          Two Days
          Cost:
          $50 - $100
          Difficulty:
          Easy
        11. 11. Outdoor Deck Cleaning and Staining Guide

          Give tired old boards the full treatment -- a deep cleaning and a new tint

          Time:
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          Cost:
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          Difficulty:
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        12. 12. How To Gold-Leaf a Lampshade

          Add gold-leafed stripes to a metal lampshade for a warm, elegant look.

          Time:
          Under Half Day
          Cost:
          $250 - $500
          Difficulty:
          Easy to Moderate
        13. 13. How To Give Furniture An Antique Look

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

          Time:
          --
          Cost:
          $50 - $100
          Difficulty:
          Easy to Moderate
        14. 14. Sanding and Preparing Wood Before Staining

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

        15. 15. Woodworking FAQ: Clear Finishes

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

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