Exterior Wood Care — exterior

Outdoor wood furniture is a timeless addition to any patio, deck, or garden, providing functionality and beauty to your family and any friends you might entertain. To maintain the look and durability of your outdoor wooden furniture, it’s important to stain it properly. It may be easier than you think—keep...

There is nothing more gratifying than seeing your outdoor wooden furniture and features looking fresh and weathering beautifully. Keeping your outdoor wood at its best by taking the time to treat it correctly will protect it and help it withstand the elements for years to come. By adequately treating wood...

A well-maintained deck enhances the character of your home and provides a place for relaxation and socialization. It’s important to protect your deck with regular, proper maintenance. However, homeowners often inadvertently harm their decks through certain practices, significantly reducing their look, utility, and lifespan. Mastering wood deck care is essential...

Wood is the natural choice when selecting outdoor furniture for your deck or patio due to its timeless appeal and innate durability. However, not all woods are created equal, especially when standing up against the elements. Keep reading for a look at the 4 most popular types of wood for...

A haven for your family and friends, your deck serves as the heart of outdoor festivities and tranquil moments. An inviting deck doesn't just inspire good times, it amplifies the value of your home.  Over time, even the finest deck may succumb to the relentless elements, losing its vibrant charm...

When springtime rolls around, many people naturally flock to their outdoor spaces. Wooden decks and patios get plenty of use as the weather warms up and evenings get longer. As it comes time to break out the fresh patio décor, a little deck TLC is needed to get the job...

As the end of summer draws near, it’s time to start thinking about protecting your deck for the seasons ahead. Brutal thunderstorms, harsh winters, ice, snow, hail—they can all give your deck a serious beating.  Luckily, treating your deck is a simple and effective solution to prepare it for what’s...

This helpful guide covers some of the most popular deck styles and the stain colors you should use to achieve them.  Along with some pro-tips to help you get the most brilliant finish on your newly stained deck.

Preserving your outdoor wood deck is necessary if you want it to last. Regular cleaning and finishing will keep your wood protected and looking beautiful for many years to come. But how do you know if your deck needs refinishing or not? We’re sharing what to look for and the proper steps to take when it’s time.