We'll show you how on an old, weathered deck because you can save hundreds of dollars in lumber by splicing in boards instead of replacing the entire decking. Take a jigsaw and cut the section of ...

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The “before” Sometimes the easiest thing to freshen up your deck is to replace the boards and railings. But you also need to make sure the structure underneath is still good and strong.

A: EverGrain and other composite decking boards are made primarily from wood flour and plastic. Unfortunately, that plastic component is why there is no suitable filler. Envision Outdoor Living ...

Q: I have 35-year-old decking made of pressure-treated wood planks. They have been stained several times. Now the surface is splintering and nail heads are popping, creating a risk to bare feet.

If your deck is looking a little weathered and you're considering replacing the boards, you might want to try this simple trick to see if you can squeeze a few more years of service out of them.