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 ...

Q:It's time to refinish my sun-pounded deck, and I was wondering whether you'd recommend sanding it down again. I did so about three years ago, and although I love the freshly finished look, I'm not ...

Q.I am having a spirited debate with my husband about how to clean a deck. The job doesn't seem that hard, but my husband wants to use a pressure washer, as he thinks it will save time. I want to use ...

If you think winter was tough on your lawn, think about what your outdoor deck endured. Show it some love -- and get it ready for the season -- with the tips and ideas in the links below. Popular ...

Al fresco dining season is here, prompting the deck to rival the kitchen for the most-popular space to share a meal. But before you haul out the table and chairs, set aside time to check off these ...