Q: What are the best colors for a patio?
A: Staining your patio is about finding the right Wood Stains and deck stain color to complement your home's exterior. Various factors affect which colors you should use for your patio, such as your overall theme and existing exterior décor. However, here are 4 top wood stain color choices for patios that will work well with virtually any theme and are perfect for staining your patio.
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Beautiful Protection
Clear Sealant
A clear sealant brings out the natural beauty of the wood you used to build your patio, while still providing it with protection from the elements. With a clear sealant, the natural color of your wood won't be altered. Instead, it'll just be given a nice protective finish.
Clear is a great choice for cedar, redwood or pressure-treated wood. Clear sealant is one of those stain color choices for patios that can't go wrong.
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Naturally Durable
Canyon Brown Toner
If you want to preserve some of your wood's natural beauty while still giving it a hint of color, then a toner is the way to go. Toners maintain the clarity and durability of your wood.
Canyon Brown is a nice, earth-toned brown that is sure to match any patio décor. It's very natural-looking and would nicely complement both bright, colorful themes as well as muted, nude ones. Canyon Brown toner is also one of those stain colors for your patio that is a super-pigmented, ready-mix variety that's relatively easy to apply.
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Subtle Coloring
Oxford Brown Stain
A semi-transparent stain is ideal when you want to allow some of your wood's grain and texture to show through while still giving it color. Oxford Brown is a deep brown that's almost black, but what's really great about it is that it will still allow the natural lines and grain in your wood to show through, giving the overall stained patio a really unique look.
Oxford Brown allows you to provide your wood with a subtle hint of rich color, and this semi-transparent stain color pairs well with just about any other patio colors.
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Rich, Opaque Color
Deauville Solid Stain
When you're looking at stain colors for your patio that offer a for a rich, opaque color while still allowing the wood's texture to show through, then you'll want a solid stain.
Deauville solid stain is a creamy, beige-like almond color that nicely complements homes of any color. This solid stain is self-priming and provides a high amount of protection for your wood's surface.
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