r/finishing↗
Wood Finishing: A community for Posting Results and Questions
/r/finishing is a forum that encourages the respectful exchange of wood or metal finishing knowledge and projects
116k subscribers365 posts / mo in Sep 2026336 authors / mosince 2016
r/finishing has 116k members (+12% over the last 12 months). It gets about 365 posts a month from 336 people. Top topics: StainandFinishTips, Wood Finishing and Wood Refinishing & Repair.
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How r/finishing has grown
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Topics and brands on r/finishing
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- StainandFinishTips10%
- Wood Finishing7.7%
- Wood Refinishing & Repair7.6%
- Stain & Finish Techniques3.6%
- Desk Staining & Refinishing1.7%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- The Home Depot
- Lowe's
- Rockler Com
- Rust‑Oleum
- Minwax
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