If the kitchen is a culinary theater, then the cabinets are the stagehands. They contain the spices, tools, and cookware that’s required to carry out the show. But after a grueling schedule of back-to ...

Similar to wood floors, wood cabinets require special maintenance to keep them clean and spotless, without actually damaging the wood. Wood cabinets are finished with a variety of durable, protective ...

Regular, gentle cleaning prevents grease and grime from building up on your wood cabinets' finish. A soft touch and mild dish soap can gently clean the cabinets' surface without damage. For stubborn ...

So often the desire for a home improvement comes out of the ether. You don’t even realize you’re dissatisfied with your kitchen, then you see a spread in a magazine, or you walk through a model home ...

Are your cabinets starting to show their age? Would you like to bring your kitchen into the present century … without the major investment of replacing all the cabinetry? Don’t worry, it can be done.

So often the desire for a home improvement comes out of the ether. You don’t even realize you’re dissatisfied with your kitchen, then you see a spread in a magazine, or you walk through a model home, ...

Materials to apply hair dye on a wooden surface - Ekaterina kkch/Shutterstock Imagine indulging in a DIY hair coloring session at home and feeling excited about how your new look will turn out.

Q: My kitchen cabinets have a veneer that has rotted from moisture in certain places. How can I restore the cabinet panels to their original finish? A: If indeed it is a veneer issue — and there is ...

Time, it seems, is relative. The speed of its passing changes from person to person, task to task, year to year. How else can you explain that, for a 65-year-old like me, the last 45 years have ...

Q. I want to restore the walnut paneling in our 90-some-year-old house. In spots, the wood has been lightened by sunlight or marked by pet stains, and there are minor scratches. A wood artisan says ...