I stripped a 30 year old oak table and then sanded the table with 60 grit sand paper to be followed by 120 and then 220 grit before staining.about 3-4 days after stripping,I noticed a sticky liquid area on the leaf. It covered an area aprrox.10″ by 6″.I sanded again

I am purchasing a home that has a very strong nicotine smell. The seller has painted over the smoke but not with a primer. How do I get rid of the smell?

I am painting my bedroom and it has Brazilian cherry hardwood floors. I am going for a romantic look. What wall color would go well with my floors and accomplish this look?

Our house is a cream colored brick with stucco outlining the windows. The roof is maroon/brown colored shingles and the front door is stained dark brown. What colors could we paint the house trim and window trim that would compliment the roof and brick colors? They are currently yellowy-cream and

My garage doors are rough cedar and they are not in terrible condition, so I would like to restain them while they are just beginning to need it. They receive the west sun. What preparation do I need to make before applying the new stain?

Very confused here. Have been using SW A-100 oil primer on exterior of 1897 home, top-coating with Duration. Is this compatible? Wondering if need to switch to a latex or acrylic based on some comments. Also, harsh south exposure; What is best to use as topcoat for less fading, more