Consumer Reports has no relationship with any advertisers on this website. Water takes a toll on a wood deck’s finish, whether it’s pounding rain or piles of snow. You can tell whether your deck stain ...

Whether you're staining a wood deck, bench, or fence, these expert tips will enhance its look and longevityAn even ...

We'll also walk you through the prep work you shouldn't skip—and help you choose the right stain color and opacity level for your wood. in4mal / GETTY IMAGES If you're busy getting your backyard ready ...

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 ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA)- The summer is winding down, but there's still plenty of time to enjoy your backyard deck. If your deck is looking a little drab and needs a facelift, you do have options. Angie's ...

To revive a shabby deck, there are five main directions you can go, and we'll guide you through them all. As a ...

A deck provides an outdoor space to relax and socialize. As a homeowner, you should consider investing in a new deck if your outdoor space needs a refresh. A wood deck with an average construction ...