and Valspar, which make highly rated solid deck stains, also make some semi-transparent and clear options that don’t hold up ...

Valspar Valspar is the house brand of paint and stain products sold exclusively at Lowe’s. Like other leading manufacturers, it offers solid and semi-transparent stains for decking. A newly ...

A semi-transparent finish will still look good after two years. One semi-transparent stain from Cabot Express claims there’s no need to allow drying time between cleaning the deck and applying ...