I've completed the largest part of power washing and staining/waterproofing the deck. I just need to do the outward facing surfaces and the area on the porch. Beautiful weather over the weekend, so it was a pleasure to be outside and work.

Apparently in wood stain land, transparent natural (which I thought was a synonym for clear) doesn't mean clear stain, it means brown.




You can see the differences between the grey wood on the outward facing areas which I haven't gotten yet, and the areas I did.






And the grey area in this was the before: