Solid stains last longest overall. Behr's Solid Color Waterproofing, a CR Best Buy at $29 per gallon, handily beat Benjamin Moore's $46 Arborcoat Deck & Siding Solid—and left similarly pricey ...

In hot, sunny climates you’ll want strong UV protection to extend the life of your deck, so consider a semi-solid or solid stain. In rainy or humid climates, choose a stain with additional mold ...

This stain and sealant combo protects wood from fading and graying. It gives an old, weathered deck a fresh, new look while offering moisture-resistant qualities. This oil-based, semi-transparent ...