Staining with a highly rated stain from brands like Behr, Olympic, and Valspar can spruce up and protect wood. We spend 3 ...

Solid stains last longest overall. Behr's Solid Color Waterproofing, a CR Best Buy at $29 per gallon, handily beat Benjamin Moore's $46 Arborcoat Deck & Siding Solid—and left similarly pricey ...