Small 4th of July project: refinishing the backyard stairs to the upper level. We put these in about 7 years ago, made from salvaged redwood, and they've been long in need of some TLC, more so since the rest of the backyard's facelift:
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Gave them a good sanding and coat of stain to match the planting boxes and patio cover:
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