Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pine-Sol sitting on a shelf at a store - Billy F Blume Jr/Shutterstock First invented in the 1920s during the Great Depression, ...

Each wood type has an ideal use based on qualities like grain pattern, color, and how well it takes stain or paint. Maple is an inexpensive hardwood that can be stained to mimic more expensive types ...

At first glance, Ponderosa pine, a softwood, could seem like an unusual product offering for a hardwoods lumber company. But this standout pine's beauty, easy workability and versatility are inspiring ...