DIY Section

Cabot gives you all the information you need for a professional quality job.

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Exterior Wood Finishing

Do It Yourself Interior

Here's how to prepare, stain and protect all your interior wood like a pro. Review the topics below before you start working. Each topic can be printed for easy reference.

DIY Interior Staining Preparation Work

Prepping

Do It Yourself Interior Cabot Staining

Staining

Cabot Interior DIY Choosing a sheen

Protecting

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When Samuel Cabot opened the doors to his workshop in 1877, he had one mission: top-quality wood care.

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  • At Cabot, we do wood care. And we're here to help.
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Computer screens and printers vary in how colors are displayed, so the colors you see may not match the paint's actual color. In addition, the actual and perceived color of applied stain may be affected by factors such as wood absorption rates, application techniques, and the wood's natural color and grain tones.