A weathered deck, cleaned and refinished in a lighter tone
Weathered deck boards and wood railings were cleaned before receiving a lighter finish. The black metal balusters remain visible against the newly finished wood.
- Service
- Deck & fence staining
- Area
- Kansas City area
- Photographed
- June–July 2025
Starting point
- Weathering and uneven coloration across the deck boards.
- Wood posts and rails surrounding black metal balusters.
What we did
- Deck boards and wood railings cleaned and refinished.
- Finished boards and steps shown in a light tone.
Preparation
- A crew member pressure-washed the wood rails before the finished photos were taken.
Look at the starting condition first
The earlier photo shows weathered boards; the finished view shows a lighter, more even surface. When planning your deck, compare its existing condition and the amount of visible grain you want. The estimate should identify the finish and preparation for your wood.
Details come from ACS’s job photos. Product names and exact durations are listed only when they were recorded. Locations are shown generally.