Restoring / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

...restoring an old cedar deck to look new - staining the stairs can sure make it look more appealing © Mike Reynolds, Ecohome Choosing a stain color for your deck As we mentioned, since old wood will absorb much more stain than new wood, any color you choose will appear darker on older deck boards than new ones. Before ...

Restoring a weathered cedar deck easily, step by step  Cedar decking boards turn gray in a few short years if untreated, and can make your deck look much older and closer to the end of its life than it actually is. There are easy tips for restoring an old deck and bringing back the original color of cedar decking. Deck...