1.   Make sure the frame is dry, and prime bare wood before applying new putty.

2.   Paint the bare wood with a primer.

3.   Stencilling is an easy way of producing a complex Decoration that will add interest to any area of bare wood.

4.   The floors were of bare wood.

5.   Then prime and undercoat the bare wood and put on one top coat to finish the job.

6.   We stripped the doors down to the bare wood.

7.   And to pickle the bare wood, thin down a gray latex stain with about one-third of its volume with water.

8.   And, on bare wood, consider semitransparent stain, especially on decks and deck floors.

9.   Another stain is a semitransparent stain, but it has to go over bare wood.

10.   As for number of coats, a paint system is two coats of house paint over an oil-based primer where necessary, as on bare wood.