An outdoor deck sees lots of traffic. Muddy shoes, spilled food, and wet dogs can leave it dirty, stained, and smelly. Even if the deck isn't a party platform, it's up against the elements—pollen, ...

Formulating a homemade deck cleaner or patio scrub is not only simple, but it's often more economically and ecologically friendly than what you find in the aisle of your grocery store. Next time it's ...

Your deck has survived another winter, and it, too, is ready for the sunshine. A thorough spring clean will not only revive your deck after months of frosty rain and a thick layer of autumn leaves but ...

Deep clean the deck as well as board ends. Don't use a power or pressure cleaner to do this. Replace rusted hardware or hardware that's beginning to corrode. Revive the deck with furnishings and ...

Cleaning your wooden deck with a pressure washer is not as simple as pointing and spraying, and using the wrong settings will ...