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Cozy Deck Ideas for Fall: How to Make Your Outdoor Space Inviting

Cozy Deck Ideas for Fall: How to Make Your Outdoor Space Inviting

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Transform your deck into a cozy oasis! Learn how to clean, decorate, and enjoy your outdoor space this season. Discover cozy ideas for a perfect retreat to enjoy with family and friends. Find inspiration for your deck today!

Cozy Deck Ideas for Fall: How to Make Your Outdoor Space Inviting

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Dual-Tone Decks: The Hottest Trend to Elevate Your Outdoor Space in 2024

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Your deck is an extension of your living space. A place to relax, entertain and enjoy the outdoors. But if your current deck looks a little tired and outdated, a dual-tone deck stain could be the perfect way to refresh your outdoor oasis. Read more about creating a dual-tone deck to elevate your outdoor space

Dual-Tone Decks: The Hottest Trend to Elevate Your Outdoor Space in 2024

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Hardwax Oil vs. Polyurethane: What's the Difference?

Posted by ANGELA HAYES

Curious about the differences between a Hardwax oil, like Rubio Monocoat, and a Polyurethane finish? This comprehensive article gives you a comparison between Rubio Monocoat 2C Oil and Polyurethane, to help you make the right decision when choosing a finish for your floor.

Hardwax Oil vs. Polyurethane: What's the Difference?

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Winter is coming

Winter is Coming... Are Your Floors Ready?

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Winter is coming, and that means snow, salt, and guest with wet shoes trampling all over your beautiful hardwood floors. But fear not! There are steps you can take to protect your floors from the harsh winter elements. Read about how to effectively protect your hardwood flooring from the harsh elements of winter here.

Winter is Coming... Are Your Floors Ready?

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Deck Maintenance Guide for Fall

Fall Deck Maintenance Checklist: Ensure Your Deck is Ready for Autumn

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Fall is the perfect time to extend the life of your deck and create a safe, inviting space to enjoy. With proper care, your deck can be a hub of relaxation and entertainment, allowing you to savor the beauty of fall. This comprehensive checklist will walk you through the steps to get your deck ready for fall.

Fall Deck Maintenance Checklist: Ensure Your Deck is Ready for Autumn

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5 Reasons Why Rubio Monocoat 2C Oil is Worth the Investment

5 Reasons Why Rubio Monocoat 2C Oil is Worth the Investment

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If you're a flooring contractor, woodworker or a homeowner looking for a superior finish on your hardwood floors or furniture that offers both durability and an environmentally friendly, no-VOC solution, then look no further than Rubio Monocoat 2C Oil. This...

5 Reasons Why Rubio Monocoat 2C Oil is Worth the Investment

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Wiping hardwood floor - What Not to Use on Hardwood Floors or Furniture: Avoid Using These Products on Wood

What Not to Use on Hardwood Floors or Furniture: Avoid Using These Products on Wood

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When it comes to flooring options, hardwood floors are an excellent choice that brings timeless elegance and warm interior design to any home. Their unrivaled beauty, however, does not come without its special set of care requirements. Like hardwood floors,...

What Not to Use on Hardwood Floors or Furniture: Avoid Using These Products on Wood

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Wood deck - Pool Parties, Water Fights, Summer Storms: 5 Tips for Preventing Water Damage to Hardwood Floors & Decking

Pool Parties, Water Fights, Summer Storms: 5 Tips for Preventing Water Damage to Hardwood Floors and Decking

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Water is a hardwood floor’s worst enemy. Even during the care-free summer months, when pool parties and water fights abound, it’s essential to safeguard your hardwood floors and outdoor decking against unnecessary water exposure. Here are five helpful tips for...

Pool Parties, Water Fights, Summer Storms: 5 Tips for Preventing Water Damage to Hardwood Floors and Decking

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Can Fleas Live On Hardwood Floors? Everything You Need to Know About Keeping Your Hardwood Flooring Pest-Free This Summer

Can Fleas Live On Hardwood Floors? Everything You Need to Know About Keeping Your Hardwood Flooring Pest-Free This Summer

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Summer brings sunny skies, warm temperatures, and typically more open windows and doors than the colder, rainier months. It’s a great time to enjoy the fresh air and sunshine and to get active after a long winter and holiday season spent...

Can Fleas Live On Hardwood Floors? Everything You Need to Know About Keeping Your Hardwood Flooring Pest-Free This Summer

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How to Fix Squeaky Hardwood Floors: Is It Possible?

How to Fix Squeaky Hardwood Floors: Is It Possible?

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Squeaky hardwood floors can be annoying, and they’re a surprisingly common problem. Usually, the squeaks and chirps your flooring might make when walking across can be traced back to varying moisture levels, which may lead to warping and shrinking of...

How to Fix Squeaky Hardwood Floors: Is It Possible?

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How to Protect Teak Wood Furniture

How to Protect Teak Wood Furniture

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Teak is a timeless classic and a perennial favorite for furniture because of its natural beauty and durability. But, like any wood furniture, it needs to be cared for properly to maintain its condition and ensure its longevity. Teak changes...

How to Protect Teak Wood Furniture

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How to Clean a Wooden Deck Tips & Tricks for Summer Maintenance

How to Clean a Wooden Deck: Tips & Tricks for Summer Maintenance

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With summertime comes more time spent outdoors with friends and family, and one of the best places to enjoy the warmer months is on your wooden deck. For many, this means spending time enjoying barbecues, sunbathing, having leisurely dinners, and...

How to Clean a Wooden Deck: Tips & Tricks for Summer Maintenance

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