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We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › As an extension of your home, a deck has to hold up to plenty of foot traffic and harsh ...

Staining a wood deck doesn’t just play up its beauty; it adds a layer of protection. The same holds true for staining fences, siding, or outdoor furniture. The best wood stains can help add years to ...

I just built a cedar deck railing. I was going to paint it and call it a day, but now my wife wants me to stain it to show off the wood's texture and color. That sounds like a lot more maintenance ...

You’ve probably seen those deck restoration products advertised on television or in magazines. After applying the new coating, happy homeowners dance the afternoons away on their smooth new surfaces, ...

If you're considering painting your deck, be mindful that experts are extremely opposed to this practice for a number of reasons. Below, they delve into the risks associated with painting a deck, ...

Well we are fresh back from being at the Do It Best Hardware Show in Indianapolis. And boy was it a good one! We found so many new products, and refreshed ourselves on some of the oldies but goodies..

After 15 years, the non-slip paint on my boat deck looked faded and dirty. But I put off repainting until the non skid failed and I started slipping and sliding on the wet deck. While a freshly ...

The little wooden bridge spanning a creek in my front yard is one of the highlights of my property near Leavenworth. The kids love to drop little boats into the water and watch them float away. In the ...

To extend the life of your deck railing, pay attention to the fasteners and metal connectors. When possible, use stainless steel. This is vitally important if you construct a deck railing that is ...