Painting Maintenance

Our painting maintenance tips can help you keep your home cost efficient, safe & cozy.

How to Re-Stain a Deck

In this edition of DIY Smarts, Ask This Old House painter Mauro Henrique teaches a homeowner how to re-stain her mahogany deck.

ByMauro Henrique

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