Dear Pat: I am planning to build some natural wood cabinets for my living room. I am trying to determine the most attractive method to finish the wood. Is it better to uses a stain or a dye on the … ...

Wood does not have one solid, uniform color -- it is composed of a wide range. Maple ranges from white to grayish yellow, while cherry blends brown and reddish tones. Dyes are better than stains ...

Dear Pat: I am planning to build some natural wood cabinets for my living room. I am trying to determine the most attractive method to finish the wood. Is it better to uses a stain or a dye on the ...