Our house has a rather small back deck. Here’s what it looked like just before we bought it:
Today, Cary and I rented a powerwasher from Home Depot, and after 2 hours of work, our back deck now looks like this:
The bright sun makes the deck look slightly more new than it actually is, but it’s still a world of difference. Here’s an in-progress picture that really shows the difference:
The previous owners of our house, who lived there for two years, did very little yard work.