I’m currently building a deck from bald cypress. I’m looking for a stain that will darken the wood and prevent bleaching-out from the sun. I’m willing to pay more for something that will allow me to avoid staining every year. Should I apply ASAP or wait? Any suggestions? Thanks!
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