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We fixed the source of the leak, and the wall is dry now. But the wood is heavily stained. I think the paneling is original to our 1966 house. It doesn’t appear to have a finish. Is it possible ...

Staining a piece of wood is a way to enhance the grain's natural beauty, but sometimes the results don't turn out as expected. A woodworking project can wind up with an uneven stain absorption if ...