I don’t know about your area, but the summer season seemed to linger longer than normal around here.  But fall weather has finally arrived, and winter is never far behind.   It’s time to start thinking about winterizing your home, and that includes your outdoor spaces. Depending on where you live, the winter months often bring severe weather conditions, including freezing temperatures, excess moisture, and snow and ice, which can be damaging to your fences, decks, and other outdoor wood … [Read more...]

Whether a new deck has been built or a deck restoration is being considered, one facet of the process is vital for the homeowner. That involves making the decision to either use deck stain or deck paint on the wood that’s being used. Both are important for the inevitable arrival of inclement weather. In order to determine which option is the better one for a particular homeowner, here are some key factors to consider: Deck Paint Individuals who aren’t really interested in having to … [Read more...]