Just make sure you get the kind of trim with a tab on it, so you can tuck it in and leave just the cording or trim showing.

Here’s how it’s done!.Turn off the power!.

Locate your old light fixture and peel or cut away the old caulking if it’s an outdoor light.Unscrew the screws and pull it away..Disconnect the wires and toss that old light fixture to the curb!

Or do a craft with it.Whatever.. Kidding!.

Well, do test the power, but not like that.. Do it like this:.

Get one of these little.deck wash. and a quick coat of.

waterproofing deck stain.. What a difference!.Just so you can see, here’s an idea of how the wood on our deck used to look, from about 2 years ago.. That wood was weath.

ered.. And now it’s fresh as a daisy!.Except better because it has that whole “distressed on purpose” look to it.