Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There are many reasons people enjoy have a deck in their backyard. For one, a deck is an update that can add value to your home. Additionally, ...

Q: Our vacation house has vintage Trex decking. After a few years, it became horribly ugly, and no amount of cleaning or brightening ever did more than just lighten the stains. More than five years ...

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