Always remember: your joists and decking boards should never touch the ground directly. This helps your deck last longer by preventing moisture damage and structural weakness.
Watch as we take you through the step-by-step process of restoring a weathered wooden deck using a powerful gas pressure ...
What’s the best way to apply a long-lasting finish to a new wooden deck I’ll be building this summer? It’s a good thing you asked because there’s something a whole bunch of experienced deck owners ...
If you've been dreaming of a beautiful wooden deck for your yard but the cost of this pricey home addition is more like a nightmare, then we have the perfect DIY for you. Blogger Liz of Hoosier ...
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Ask the Builder: DIY wood preservatives

There’ s a very good chance you own something made of wood that’ s exposed to the weather. It might be a fence, a deck, a ...
Aaron Pilch was on a quest for two pieces of wood. It took him three weeks to find them. The do-it-yourselfer recently needed the 2-inch-by-12-inch-by-12-foot planks of pressure-treated pine to make ...
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 ...
IF you’re in search of a budget-friendly way to revamp your garden before summer, look no further. One homeowner shared the DIY renovation she gave her space without breaking the bank. Please provide ...