6/22/25

DIY Deck Refresh: Sanding & Sealing for a Beautiful Outdoor Glow

Is your deck looking weathered and worn? Let’s bring it back to life.

In this outdoor refresh tutorial, we’ll walk you through how to properly sand your deck and choose between painting or sealing for long-lasting beauty and protection. Whether you’re prepping for a summer gathering or just craving a fresh view, this is your step-by-step guide to a polished, professional-looking result—done by you.

🪵 What you’ll learn:

  • How to sand your deck safely and evenly

  • The pros and cons of paint vs. gloss/seal

  • Tips to get a smooth, lasting finish

  • Tools and techniques that save time

✨ Because your outdoor space deserves as much love as your interiors.

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