Staining with a highly rated product from a brand like Behr, Olympic, or Valspar can spruce up and protect wood. We spend ...

Step into a kitchen inspired by the past and you might be surprised by what’s trending again. Cabinet styles from the 1980s, ...

MIT graduate student Alex Kachkine once spent nine months meticulously restoring a damaged baroque Italian painting, which ...

Craft a beautiful dried flower resin paperweight with a transparent finish in this easy DIY tutorial. Using a piece of wood as a base, the project starts by adhering a plastic sheet with hot melt ...

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Kennesaw State University researcher Bharat Baruah believes transparent wood could serve as a viable alternative to the plastics that are discarded. Plastics are among the leading contributors to ...

Making sturdy, semi-transparent wood with cheap, natural materials Date: March 26, 2025 Source: American Chemical Society Summary: Can you imagine having a smartphone with a wooden touchscreen?

Transparent wood, made by modifying wood’s natural structure, has been proposed as a sturdy, eco-friendly plastic alternative. But wood’s biodegradability is often sacrificed in the process.

Olympic’s exterior stains—which include solid, semi-transparent, wood-tone, and clear finishes—can be found at Home Depot, Lowe’s, and independent paint and hardware dealers.

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa., March 04, 2025--FLOOD wood finishes introduces FLOOD EASY SEAL Premium Stain and Sealer, providing one coat application and a faster path to flawless stain finishes.

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FLOOD ® wood finishes today announced the launch of FLOOD EASY SEAL™ Premium Oil-Based Stain and Sealer. The new product provides a beautiful, flawless ...

Because a water-based stain sits on top of the wood longer, rather than being absorbed, it can help create a more even finish on the pine. Cedar is another popular type of wood to use for a fence.