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Wooden swing sets are a kids’ dream come true, and if you want to keep it from becoming a nightmare, parents would do well to use a quality sealant periodically. Read through this fast guide to using sealants for easy outdoor swing set maintenance that you can do on your own.
To Seal or to Stain?
First, a word on the difference between sealant and stain. Sealant is a clear coating that creates a barrier around your wooden play set, protecting it from weather and water damage. Stain does the same thing, but it comes in various shades, giving your backyard jungle gym a nice color to it.
If your wood playground equipment is fading from the sun, weather, or use, opt for a stain to hide the age and wear. If it’s a fairly new set, you can stick with sealant instead. You can buy either one at your local hardware store.
Sealant Made Easy
Now that you know which materials to use, you’re ready for a quick and easy how to lesson so you can be a DIY sealer. Take a look at these simple steps to swing set sealants:
Quick Tips for Instant Success
Applying sealant is an easy one-person job, and especially with a sprayer, it doesn’t have to take a long time. Keep your swing set safe, strong, and looking smart for years to come with a quick layer of sealant.
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