This is a front porch in Capitola off 41st Ave. Evening sun only. This deck obviously had a planter of some sort on it for many, many years.  Before having me out,(as you can see) they had this area reinforced.  No wood needed to be replaced.

By 2010, providing the homeowner keeps this area free n’ clear AND has it professionally maintained, you won’t even see the planter mark. True Stories…