Thompson's is junk. all it is wax and mineral sprits and it
does not last more than 6 months if that. A good brand of
stain would do the trick for you and then every year or so a
GOOD wood sealer
"RicodJour" wrote in message
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F.H. wrote:
Any secrets out there? All I have been told so far is to
treat the wood
with Thompson's sealer. Like to have it keep that Redwood
look for as
long as possible. TIA

Very difficult to do without lots of effort. Many people
give up and
use a solid-body stain.

R