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Over time, even the best-built decks start to show their age. Sun exposure fades the color. Rain and moisture weaken the wood. Nails loosen, steps shift, and that beautiful natural finish turns gray and dull. But don’t tear it down just yet—because restoration is possible, and the transformation is incredible. At Clay Landscaping LLC, we believe in saving what’s solid. Using professional-grade tools and stains, we bring decks back to life across Southwest Missouri. In this post, we’ll walk you through a real restoration process—featuring actual before-and-after photos from a recent deck project.