The Difference: stains and dyes
Some woodworking tools, terms and techniques can be confusing. Here, we’ll help you make sense of the finer points of woodworking so you can make the right decision for your situation.
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Wood Staining
Wood Staining, from Canadian Woodworking, shares proven tips and techniques to help you apply wood stains evenly and achieve the look you’re after.
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Dyes can open up a whole new world for coloring wood.
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Don’t listen to the naysayers. Staining can be an easy, straight-forward process.
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There are few woods easier to finish than red oak. Whether you want it stained and sporting a bulletproof topcoat, or have its natural oak glow shining through, you can’t go wrong with red oak.
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Try using stain to make even the most ordinary project look extraordinary.
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A stain is a liquid substance that, when applied to wood penetrates the surface, imparting a rich colour.
