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Dear James: My old house has gorgeous natural cherry woodwork. I plan to refinish with natural French polish finish. Will it hold up? And what is the best way to apply it? — Dawn B. Dear Dawn: Cherry ...

From fences and planters to decks and furniture, here's how to choose the best wood for your next outdoor project. Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire ...