Recycled Paint, Here We Come!
The US Environmental Protection Agency estimates that over 69 million gallons of paint are discarded every year. Now, I know the temptation is to buzz right over that sentence and move onto the next, but hold on…. Stop for a second and think about that fact: 69 million gallons of paint are discarded every year. 69 MILLION gallons. “OK,” you’re …
Defy Extreme: The Proof It Works
Last time I wrote about DEFY Extreme Deck Stain. It’s available in several colors, but the main thing I was writing about last time was the fact that it comes in a clear. Now, for many folks who’ve never worked with a clear, that’s no big deal. But if you’ve ever put a clear wood protector down on your deck, …
Finally! A Clear Deck Stain That Does Something!
Well, in an earlier post, I spilled the “dirty little industry secret” when it comes to Deck Stains and Wood Protectors. I let you know that the truth of the matter when it comes to deck coatings is that you can usually expect to get 1-2, maybe (at most) 3 years out of your finish. After that length of time, …
The Truth About Deck Coatings
When it comes to protecting your deck, there are a lot of options out there as well as a lot of misconceptions. And really, much of this is brought on by slick marketing campaigns. One commercial springs to mind. It shows a guy in house on a huge cliff overlooking the ocean. He wakes up in the morning, crams his …
