{"id":2238,"date":"2014-08-15T11:54:08","date_gmt":"2014-08-15T18:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/?p=2238"},"modified":"2015-03-19T12:10:03","modified_gmt":"2015-03-19T19:10:03","slug":"should-i-stain-my-hardwood-deck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/?p=2238","title":{"rendered":"Should I Stain My Hardwood Deck?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Over the years, the first topic of conversation from the homeowner that calls about their newly constructed &#8216;hardwood&#8217; deck is that &#8220;their&#8221; builder said that you don&#8217;t need to do anything to it as far as maintenance, and it will last for 50 years. \u00a0That is absolutely <strong>FALSE<\/strong>! \u00a0It should last for 100 years without any maintenance! \u00a0It just won&#8217;t bead water like this three y\/o beauty.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG_5235.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2239\" title=\"IMG_5235\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG_5235-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG_5235-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG_5235-200x150.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG_5235-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG_5235-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG_5238.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-2240\" title=\"IMG_5238\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG_5238-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG_5238-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG_5238-200x150.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG_5238-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/IMG_5238-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Truckee California\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Ipe&#8217; Hardwood Deck w\/ Rail<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Rainy Day, Summer 2014<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the years, the first topic of conversation from the homeowner that calls about their newly constructed &#8216;hardwood&#8217; deck is that &#8220;their&#8221; builder said that you don&#8217;t need to do anything to it as far as maintenance, and it will last for 50 years. \u00a0That is absolutely FALSE! \u00a0It should last for 100 years without [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-decks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2238"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2439,"href":"http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2238\/revisions\/2439"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cleaningsantacruz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}