From Start to Finish
Choose from the options below to get tips, step-by-step instructions and helpful Do’s and Don’ts for every phase of your wood finishing project.
Wood Finishing Process
How to Finish Wood in 3 Easy Steps
Minwax® expert Bruce Johnson walks us through the simple, three-step wood finishing process
Tips and Techniques
Polyshades® Color Transformation Guide
Minwax® PolyShades® is an easy way to change the color of your currently stained or polyurethane-finished wood.
Learn How to TransformWood Finishing How-To
In depth articles on a variety of topics.
Learn MoreFAQs
Get the AnswersWood Maintenance & Repair
Helpful advice for easy maintenance and repair of all your wood surfaces.
Learn MoreTop Ten Tips
To wood finishing success.
Get the TipsWood Finishing Terms
Making easy sense of it all.
Look Them UpExpert Tips
Get Bruce’s advice on wood finishing, repairs and more!
Choose the right products for your project
View ProductsGet inspired by exciting project ideas
Get InspiredWood Finishing Process
3 Easy Steps to a Beautiful Finish
Tips and Techniques
More How-To Tips & Instructions
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Minwax® Community
Get Inspired
Take hold of inspiration. Discover exciting project ideas for your home.