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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 ...
With temperatures dropping and many spending more time inside, it’s important to make sure any outdoor wood will be protected through the cold winter. This means painting and varnishing as well as ...
Staining with a highly rated product from a brand like Behr, Olympic, or Valspar can spruce up and protect wood. We spend three years testing each stain we rate. The type of stain you choose (solid, ...