Apply stain to one or two decking boards at a time, moving along the length of the board. While a deck pad can also work fine, we’ve found that a three- or four-inch brush can be ideal to get maximum ...

Finally learn the proper way to stain a deck to provide long-lasting beauty. These tips are the best way to stain a deck so it stays looking fresh. After three decades of watching people struggle to ...

Watch as we take you through the step-by-step process of restoring a weathered wooden deck using a powerful gas pressure ...

We had more rain over the weekend and into Monday morning. The acid wash that I used to clean the deck suggested waiting two to three days before applying the stain (I assumed this was primarily for ...

The weather, finally, seems to have broken through in to consistently warm temperatures. That means outdoor parties on your backyard patio. However if you're just finishing up your new deck in time ...

Anyone who's ever finished a deck knows to clean it beforehand to strip it of loose wood, mildew, stains, and any flaking remnants of previous finishes. But once you're done and want to apply the ...

A good gutter system to handle rain water is vital to keep basements dry. Some gutters collect rain well, but dump it on the ground near the foundation, where it can eventually work its way into the ...