How To Stain Almost Anything

For almost anything in your life made out of wood

From patios to pergolas and she sheds to stair treads, Olympic has the wood staining advice and know-how you need to make sure your project turns out a success. If its made of wood - we can help you stain it. Take a look at any of the articles below for wood staining advice.

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Should I Clean My Wood Before I Stain?

Helpful Cleaning Tips for Your Next Project

Learn how to properly clean and prepare your exterior wood or deck for a new coat of stain. We take you through repairing, removing, applying and finishing.

How Do You Stain Wood?

A DIY Wood Staining Guide

With this guide on how to stain wood, you’re going to be relaxing outdoors with your project finished, quickly and with fantastic looking results.

How To Stain A Patio

Spruce Up Your Patio with Wood Stain

Follow this step-by-step staining guide for a patio that shines.

How To Stain A Pergola

Beautify and Protect Your Pergola

Follow these steps to clean and stain your pergola.

How To Stain A Shed

Nourish and Protect Your Wooden Shed

Staining your shed is easy with this step-by-step guide.

How To Stain Wood Siding

Step-by-step Wood Staining Guide

If you follow step-by-step guide, you will quickly and easily learn how to stain siding, and then enjoy the benefits it brings to your property.

How Do You Stain A Fence?

Easy Guide To Staining Your Fence

Check out these tips and tricks to stain your fence and give your whole landscape a fresh look.

How Do You Stain a Deck? A First-timer's Guide.

First-timer's Deck Staining Guide

Learn how to stain your deck easily with these 4 simple steps for first-time deck stainers.

Do I Need To Clean My Deck Before I Stain It?

Helpful Tips for Your Next Staining Project

See why it's important to remove all dirt and contaminants from the surface of wood before staining it.

How Do You Stain a Wood Deck?

Stain Your Wood Deck in 4 Easy Steps

Get started today by using our 4-step deck staining guide!

What Kind Of Wood Finish Should I Use On My Deck?

Learn about what each type of wood finish can do for your deck

Use this quick primer to understand what each type of wood finish can do for your wood.

Buy Olympic Deck Stain

Easy online purchasing so you can stain your deck

Purchase stain online and follow this easy 4-step guide on how to stain a deck for a party-ready deck.

How Do I Stain My Wooden Porch Or Deck?

Maximize your outdoor entertainment

Learn 3 quick staining tips and an 8-step process for the best way to stain your deck to achieve the perfect stain finish.

How Long Does It Take To Stain A Deck?

Stain quickly by following the right steps

Learn about the conditions needed to make sure your project is completed as quickly as possible, the best products to use, and how to prepare and stain your deck.

How Many Coats Of Stain Do I Need For My Project?

It depends on the type of wood stain

Learn how many coats of stain you should apply, depending on the type of stain.

How Do I Choose the Right Stain Opacity?

Finding the right stain finish

Let’s walk through the different opacities to better understand which options best fit your next outdoor staining project.

How Do I Choose the Right Stain Color and Transparency?

Helpful Tips for Your Next Staining Project

Learn why you need to consider both stain color and the amount of transparency needed when choosing a stain.

How to Clean and Prep Wood or Deck

Make sure the surface is properly prepared

For the best results, watch this video to learn how to properly prep your wood or deck before staining it.

How Do You Stain A Cedar Fence?

Stain your cedar fence the easy way

Follow this step-by-step guide to stain a cedar fence that will help it retain its beauty and keep it protected from the environment.

How Do I Stain a Fence?

Take the stress out of staining a fence with this easy guide

By following these steps you will quickly and easily learn how to stain a wood fence, and then enjoy the benefits it brings to your property.

What Is The Quickest Way To Stain A Fence?

The Quickest Way to Stain a Fence

Follow these steps to quickly and easily stain your fence with a pump sprayer.

How Long Does It Take Wood Stain To Dry?

Learn how choosing the right stain product for your project can affect the time it takes to dry.

Brown wooden gazebo surrounded by hanging potted plants with bushes and trees on stone bricks

How Do I Stain My Gazebo?

Refresh your gazebo using this easy guide

Here are the 5 quick and easy steps you can take to get your wooden gazebo looking fabulous.

How Do You Stain A Previously Stained Deck?

How to refinish an older deck

Learn how the deck re-staining process can be completed in as little as 4 steps!

How Do I To Stain An Adirondack Chair?

Follow These 4 Simple Steps

Staining an Adirondack chair not only makes it look nice visually, it also increases the lifespan of the chair. Follow these 4 simple steps for optimal chair care.

How Do You Stain Cedar Wood?

Prolong the life of your deck

Here are four simple steps for how to stain a cedar wood deck to protect and maintain it for years to come.

How Can I Tell If My Deck Needs To Be Stained?

How to Tell if Your Deck Needs Stain

Learn this one quick trick to find out if your deck needs to be stained.

How To Use Rescue IT MAX On Concrete

Follow this 3-step process

Follow the 3-step system from Olympic Rescue It! Max to take care of concrete.

How To Use Rescue IT MAX On Wood

Follow this 3-step process

Follow the 3-step system from Olympic Rescue It! Max to take care of your wood.

How Can I Safely Power Wash My Deck?

How to power wash a deck without damaging your wood

To get the clean look you want without ruining your deck, follow this step-by-step guide.

Why Should I Apply A Wood Stain Or Sealant?

Extend the Life of Your Wood

Find out why you should protect your deck from the elements, the differences among wood stains and how to choose the best color for your project.

How Do I Choose the Right Wood Stain?

Find the right wood stain for your project

Learn why you need to consider both stain color and the amount of transparency needed when choosing a stain.

How To Apply Semi Transparent Stain

Looking to use a semi transparent stain on your next project? Explore these helpful articles below and get started today.

Looking to use a semi-transparent stain on your next project? Explore these helpful articles below and get started today.

How to Stain a Wood Door

Helpful Tips for Your Next Staining Project

Do you have questions about how to stain a wood door or other wood surfaces. These articles will give you helpful staining tips and excellent stain color recommendations.