Decks play host to a wide range of outdoor activities during the warmer months. A season's worth of alfresco cooking, dining, and entertaining can easily dirty the surface with spots from grill grease ...

Did you know it's actually best to clean a deck without a pressure washer? Yes, using one will make the job quicker and so much easier, but the strength of the water pressure can also damage the wood ...

Q: My deck boards are made of recycled plastic that won’t splinter or rot, but they have developed a number of dark stains that I assume are mildew. I want to clean the deck but there are many plants ...

YOUR decking might not be at the top of your summer cleaning list, but it should be. Despite what you might think, it’s not as much as a chore to get rid of any dirt, debris and algae that might’ve ...

Decking can look great in any garden, but it needs cleaning around every three to six months in order to clear away dirt, mud and soil that can accumulate and sit on the wood. Dust, debris and stains ...

Cleaning decking can be a tiresome job, but an essential part of anyone's summer gardening routine. I recently cleaned my decking using a 37p household essential. Decking is exposed to the elements ...

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Q: We have an 8-by-10-foot terrace on the sixth floor of a condo building. About three years ago, we installed Bison ipe deck squares on roof deck pedestals. Last year we noticed a few spots on the ...