Formulating a homemade deck cleaner or patio scrub is not only simple, but it's often more economically and ecologically friendly than what you find in the aisle of your grocery store. Next time it's ...

First things first. If your deck is looking somewhat dingy, you might consider pressure washing it. Here are quick DIY steps if you have a pressure washer—plus a CR Recommended pick if you plan to ...

Watch as we take you through the step-by-step process of restoring a weathered wooden deck using a powerful gas pressure ...

Each autumn, leaves fall from above to signal the changing of the seasons. But if you’ve got a wood deck, the leaves also signal trouble ahead. As leaves, pine needles and other tree-canopy debris ...

Once grime builds up on your patio, sweeping will only get you so far. To really shift stubborn stains, you need a dedicated detergent. The best patio cleaners can banish all kinds of dirt, moss, ...

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LOUISVILLE, Ky (WDRB) -- Summer heat and backyard parties can create damage and a lot dirt on your deck or patio. Jim Lehrer from Brownsboro Paint and Hardware offers these tips for keeping your wood ...

Clean your patio by removing debris, sweeping, and washing away pollen. Clean outdoor furniture after removing it from storage, using gentle soap. Check for damage by looking for soft spots, cracks or ...

Q: Last June we installed a new redwood deck. After waiting two weeks, my husband treated it with Cabot Australian tree oil. We now have areas that are almost black and others as pristine as the day ...

Get ready for outdoor gatherings and hangouts with this quick guide By Sharlene Breakey, Janet Siroto As the weather warms up, getting your yard and deck prepped for outdoor gatherings becomes a ...