"Mark" wrote in message
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The rails and posts on our new porch are rough sawn cedar. A lot of it is
fairly well protected from the elements, but the stair rails run out from
under the roof and are already turning gray. Is there anything to treat
the cedar with that will not change its overall appearance?


Penofin Oil has UV inhibitors. Had been working well for me for a few years
now. www.penofin.com