Here are test results from brands including Behr, Olympic, Valspar, and Cabot. A new coat of stain will spruce up an old deck, and the best stains will protect it, too. By Paul Hope, James K.

and the first step is choosing among the many applicators for deck stain. While it’s a straightforward project, it doesn’t necessarily mean it’s an easy one, so we tested five applicators to ...

The Olympic Elite Advanced Stain + Sealant in One Solid is part of the Wood stains test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Wood stains models like the Elite Advanced Stain + Sealant in ...

Olympic makes sealers and finishes for wood decks, including oil-based, penetrating stains and sealers as well as water-based products that color wood with different levels of opacity. Turpentine ...

Wood stain Ratings Enhance the beauty of decks, fences, and outdoor furniture with the best wood stain. A quality wood stain adds a premium finish that lasts for years.

This stain imparts a semi-transparent layer of color and protection to decks that still allows the wood grain to show. Best of all, it’s available at an affordable price point. This stain and ...

A volleyball match begins when the ball is served into play. A team may touch the ball three times – not counting blocks – on its side of the net. The usual pattern is as follows: a dig (underarm pass ...

Pets are cute. Gross stains are not. Poop or pee can do a doozy on your carpet, leading to unsightly stains and lingering unpleasant smells. Since preventing your cat or dog from having accidents ...

The Olympic Games are conducted at long-course venues. Negative split: A race strategy in which a competitor swims the second half faster than the first. Official: A judge on the deck of the pool.

Few things can compare to a well-designed deck when you want to extend your living space to the outdoors. Decks provide an ideal spot for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying the beauty of nature.

The Blue Peter deck of Olympic cards are all mixed up and it's down to YOU to identify which cards are in the wrong set! Can you get them all right and earn yourself a gold medal? Discover even ...

Blackjack Single Deck is a classic card game in its purest form. Win by having a hand value closer to 21 than the dealer without exceeding it. Sharpen your skills and win big with a single deck of ...