You only have two choices. Strip or sand it off. Stripping is much easier. Make sure to apply a wood brightener when done.

We used Thompson's Advanced Water Sealer on pressure treated wood about year ago when the deck was 1.5 years old. It's left a waxy black coating in p...

Cabot solid color oil based stain is a good option.

You are good to proceed with the staining as is as long as you use a stain color that is similar in color or darker then what you have leftover on the...

What solid color OIL based stain would be recommended for rough sawn cedar fence? Our Hoa requires those specs as well as custom tinting.

Took a break from this massive project, but here are some pictures. I very liberally applied another round of Restore-A-Deck stain stripper and it too...

Yes you can use the Defy Extreme for a vertical rough sawn fence. You also can stain rough sawn right away and no need to prep as long as it is free o...

Yes you need to wait and prep first. You should do this in the Spring. Prep with a deck cleaner and wood brightener. Flood solid color decking stain f...

With your high UV index and full sun you will alwsy need to refinish sooner than others. Best for you would be: -Penetrating Oil based stain -D...

Depends on the grit of paper you used. If 60 or 80 grit then lightly prep with a deck cleaner and wood brightener before staining. If you sanded smoot...

How do you define a "new deck"? My deck is 4 years old, but I have just finished sanding off the old stain. I'm planning on using TWP 100. Should ...

Stripping effectiveness will depend on the brand, type of stain, and how many coats applied. Many times we have to apply stripper a few times to get o...