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Various types of varnish and lacquer have been around at least since the time of the ancient Egyptians, so it’s fair to suppose that craftspeople through the ages have mixed the same natural hardening ...

One of the most useful products for making small repairs in wood is a simple wood-filler. Once dry, this filler can be sanded and painted. For larger holes or gouges, you may need to use one of the ...

It works on laminate, engineered, and solid hardwood—and costs less than $10. Hardwood floor chips can be repaired easily without replacing the plank. Two putty options: pre-tinted wood floor putty or ...

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Q: A metal picture frame sitting on a bookcase fell about three feet and caused a small puncture wound in my parquet floor. The floor was installed in the 1960s and was refinished and stained seven ...