If your wood deck has seen better days, you might think pressure washing is the only way to get it clean. Fortunately, it’s not. While pressure washing does a great job of removing grime and build-up, there are other less harsh ways to get the same results. What’s the Easiest … Read more
Composite decking is a great material for people who want the look of wood without the hassle. Composite has longevity and durability that wood can’t match and comes in all kinds of colors and styles. Modern composite has a look that is so similar to wood you would have no … Read more
If you’ve noticed green spots on your deck, it’s likely mildew caused by dampness. You’ll be glad to know that getting rid of these green marks is super easy to do, and you probably have the necessary supplies in your kitchen cabinet. How do you Remove Green Mildew from a … Read more
When it comes to natural wood decking, it doesn’t get any better than Ipe. Ipe is an exotic wood that is about eight times harder than redwood. As a result, this decking is naturally rot, decay, and termite resistant. And because the wood is so high-quality, maintenance for Ipe decks … Read more
If you’re not interested in using harsh cleaners on your wood deck, you can clean it naturally. As long as you’re consistent with your cleaning, natural methods work just as well as store-bought cleaners. After all, the most important thing any deck owner can do is promptly address messes like … Read more
Composite decking contains a mixture of wood and plastic. Because of this blend, this type of decking is more durable, easier to clean, and requires less maintenance than traditional wood options. But that doesn’t mean composite decks are no maintenance. If you want your deck to last and look good, … Read more
You walk out to your deck to enjoy a cup of coffee, and piles of bird poop that seemingly piled up overnight greet you. Everyone with an uncovered deck has found themselves in this position at least a handful of times. But what do you do about the bird poop? … Read more
Your backyard deck is exposed to a lot of weather elements and dirt over the course of its life. As it ages, you might notice your deck getting dull and dingy from the dirt that it accumulates. When this happens, it could be time to break out the pressure washer. … Read more