Staining with a highly rated stain from brands like Behr, Olympic, and Valspar can spruce up and protect wood. We spend 3 years testing each one we rate. If you’re curious about which brand ...

If the wood in your deck is pressure-treated with CCA, the Environmental Protection Agency recommends regularly applying a penetrating coating, such as a semi-transparent or clear stain ...

Unlock to see our ratings and compare products side by side The PPG ProLuxe Cetol SRD Semi-Transparent Wood Finish is part of the Wood Stains test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests ...

This slice of semi-transparent wood is made with natural materials and could be used in applications from wearable sensors to energy-efficient windows. SAN DIEGO, March 26, 2025 — Can you ...

but researchers have now developed a method to make semi-transparent wood a reality, and it could have interesting applications in the future. There is already a component of wood that is ...

The announcement comes as 76% of Canadian homeowners plan to tackle exterior home renovations in 2025, according to a new study by Behr1TORONTO, ...