Solid wood stains: Just like regular paint, solid stains hide the grain of the wood, and the best should last three to five years on a deck, with the longest life of the three types of stains.

This stain imparts a semi-transparent layer of color and protection to decks that still allows the wood grain to show. Best of all, it’s available at an affordable price point. This stain and ...

We've found the best decking paints and ... properly clean it first with a specific deck cleaner. An old painted deck will need even more preparation. You'll need to remove any loose paint and lightly ...

Unlock to see our ratings and compare products side by side The Benjamin Moore Arborcoat Solid Deck & Siding is part of the Wood Stains test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests ...

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