Q–One room in my house has pecan-chestnut wood paneling on the walls. This wood has been finished with shellac or varnish of some kind. How can I apply a ”pickled” finish to this wood? A–Pickling is ...

This story is the fifth in our series on preservation. We covered the basics of home canning and canning fruits, canning vegetables and making jams and jellies in previous stories. Do you have ...