Learn about durability, looks, cost and more for wooden cabinet finishes to make the right choice for your kitchen

Transform raw wood for custom-looking cabinetry with a stain that fills your need for color but lets the grain show through

Raw wood, natural light, shiplap siding — we just couldn’t get enough of these farmhouse-style kitchens uploaded to Houzz in January

Get a look that’s totally you — and possibly for a lower cost than you might think

Caution: Do not try these at home

A bold color palette zaps life into a Santa Cruz, California, home built out of two streetcars from the early 1920s

See a redesign that started on Houzz — and learn how to find your own designer, architect or other home pro on the site

Ethan Waldman quit his job, left his large house and spent $42,000 to build a 200-square-foot home that costs him $100 a month to live in

Get the look of an oil-based stain without all the bother, using this easy wash made with paint

Can't decide on a specific color or stain for your kitchen cabinets? You don't have to choose just one