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You may experience a little mismatch of color, but if you buy enough stain for the entire project so that it is the same color batch you should be good.

It sounds like you may have over blasted the wood. You will need to sand until smooth everywhere. Not sure what kind of wood it is, but most cedar will always come out on the orange side. Try using stains that are in the brown hew or go with a… Read More »Archive-4522

Call Mike at 866-670-3020 for help. The last part of your question did not come thru.

I would recommend Life Line stain from Perma Chink. I know that there are distributors in Europe. Go to this link for contact information. http://www.permachink.com/general/contact-pcs.html

You can wait. It would actually be good for it to dry out. You will need to wash in the spring with Log Wash and possibly some Wood ReNew. You can purchase and get more help by calling Timeless Wood Care Products at 800-564-2987.

As long as there is no finish on the logs you could get by with washing. If there is a finish then sanding will be required.

You will want to get that paint off as it can cause surface rot over time. Call Mike at 866-670-3020 for help and cost estimate.

Didn’t get your whole question.

I have never heard of it. If it is the weathered look you want I would recommend stripping it all complete and then applying a coat of Shell Guard borate then let turn gray. Call 800-564-2987 to purchase Shell Guard.

Best to strip it before applying something else. You want to get a good chemical bond with the wood fiber for it to last. It will probably be mostly gone in a year since it is a deck.