{"id":42023,"date":"2010-03-18T09:42:40","date_gmt":"2010-03-18T09:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/?p=42023"},"modified":"2010-03-23T11:55:54","modified_gmt":"2010-03-23T11:55:54","slug":"cleaning-small","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/2010\/03\/cleaning-small\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleaning Small Wood Deck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have a small deck\/terrace that needs a good cleaning &#8211; the wood is green in parts.  Can we rent a small power washer and do it ourselves (or even with a bleach solution, scrubby thing and elbow grease)?  The plan is to then paint and seal it.  Any tips\/thoughts?  How much do you think someone would charge to do this (the deck is about 16&#8217;x8&#8242;).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have a small deck\/terrace that needs a good cleaning &#8211; the wood is green in parts. Can we rent a small power washer and do it ourselves (or even with a bleach solution, scrubby thing and elbow grease)? The plan is to then paint and seal it. Any tips\/thoughts? 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