While it may not be the household chore you most look forward to, staining a deck is an essential part of home maintenance and not a task to be skipped. Thankfully, it's also a backyard idea that ...

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 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." With alfresco entertaining season upon us, it's the perfect time of year for any last-minute upgrades to ...

Once you have finally checked off that deck project that's been on your to-do list, you'll want to finish it off with a coat of stain to improve its appearance and protect the surface. Not all times ...

Q: How should I protect my wood deck in advance of Seattle’s wet-weather seasons? A: This is a great question, especially since we (hopefully) have a few warm, sunny and dry weekends left to tackle ...

My house has a huge(almost 1000sf)deck that when we bought it was very, very moldy, neglected and weathered.<BR><BR>A few years back, I pressure washed it, sanded it ...

While Behr is known for its highly anticipated paint colors of the year, which you can use inside your home, the company just debuted a first-of-its-kind wood stain hue for your outdoor living spaces.

Every year or two, the stain on my deck peels off. I stain it again, and it peels again. What am I doing wrong?—Emily F., Rochester, New York The key word here is peel. Most stains absorb into the ...