need Ideas - protecting wood outdoors
On the deck outside my camper, my wife wants to put an old Deacons Bench. My concern is the wooden legs, in contact with the decking sounds like a recipe for wood rot. This bench is important to her,...
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Any hardware or home center will have feet for chair and table legs, little HDPE buttons with a nail in the center you tap up into the leg. This will create a small air space and a buffer between the two wood surfaces.
If you want to be 'belt & suspenders' about it you could stand the legs in a little tray full of Thompsons Water Seal or oil of some form. The wood will wick it up and prevent water up-take in the first place.
No water, no rot.
If you want to be 'belt & suspenders' about it you could stand the legs in a little tray full of Thompsons Water Seal or oil of some form. The wood will wick it up and prevent water up-take in the first place.
No water, no rot.
