For wood coatings differ from other materials, especially the fact that it is a natural material with a beautiful structure, which we usually underline and highlight, instead of covering with visible wood structure with opaque colors that would look wood pushed into the background. Therefore, coating of wood and wooden structures usually realize other paints, although they will protect the wood against the effects of negative influences, but remains visible structure with years and knots.
Staining - a thin semi-transparent layers of color in the shade for example. Rosewood, teak and so on. Does not enter into the wood surface stains and paints should be repeated after some time.
Pickling - Like when staining wood structure remains unchanged, but the stain gets deeper into the wood and partially impregnated.