Well we are fresh back from being at the Do It Best Hardware Show in Indianapolis. And boy was it a good one! We found so many new products, and refreshed ourselves on some of the oldies but goodies..

Thinking of refinishing your deck, but hesitant over the cost? Don't be. The work more than pays for itself, especially if ...

"The proof is easy to see on the hundreds of wood test decks we have at our outdoor exposure locations," Zimmer said. "Time after time, the acrylic coatings outperform oil-based coatings ...

but it lies like a film on top of the wood and peels easily. Many solid-color stains are really just paint, so don’t fall for that marketing trick. If you’ve ever had a painted deck that has ...

Q: I have 35-year-old decking made of pressure-treated wood planks. They have been stained ... while either by applying a high-build, acrylic coating or by continuing to use indoor-outdoor carpet ...

Different types are available for wood decks as well as tile ... falls or if you aren't able to add a non-slip coating to your deck just yet, rubber pool mats are a good solution.