10 Best Deck Stain Remover of December 2025

• WOOD DECK STAIN REMOVER STRIPS WORN FINISHES – Easy to use stain stripper removes weathered, clear or semi-transparent wood stains. Simply spray on with a pump-up sprayer, and rinse with a power washer. Note: Will not remove paint, solid color stains, or other film-forming finishes.
• RESTORES WOOD’S NATURAL BEAUTY – In addition to removing weathered deck stains, this product will also remove dirt, mill glaze, and stains caused by mold and mildew, creating a clean, like-new wood surface.
• READY TO USE – This product comes ready to use. Simply pour in a pump-up sprayer and spray on any wood surface that needs to be stripped.
• FORMULATED FOR ALL EXTERIOR WOOD – This product is safe for use on any species of wood.
• STEP 1 OF 3 TO PREP YOUR WOOD DECK FOR STAINING – Stripping the worn finish off your deck is the first step to staining your deck. Make sure to follow it with DEFY Wood Brightener to neutralize the surface and open the wood pores before staining.

DEFY

• HEAVY DUTY WOOD STRIPPER - Formulated to remove existing semi-transparent and solid deck stains and sealers. Effectively removes most exterior wood finishes.
• CLEANS & CONDITIONS WOOD FOR STAINING - Removes dirt and grime, along with any existing stain or sealer.
• SAFE FOR USE ON ALL SPECIES OF WOOD - Can be used to restore any species of wood as well as any type of wood surface.
• BEST USED ALONG WITH CITRALIC BRIGHTENER & NEUTRALIZER - This two step process can restore virtually any exterior wood surface to a fresh cut condition.
• EXCELLENT & AFFORDABLE COVERAGE - Covers up to 3000 square feet of wood. Affordable at only $0.023 per square foot.

Woodrich Brand

• CLEANS & CONDITIONS WOOD FOR STAINING - Ideal for both new & weathered wood decks, fences, siding, and log homes.
• REMOVES DEAD GRAY WEATHERED WOOD CELLS - Unprotected wood that is exposed to direct sunlight will quickly loose its natural color and turn gray. You can easily remove the old grey wood and expose the fresh wood beneath.
• BUFFERED TO PROTECT THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF YOUR WOOD - proper surface preparation is the key to any successful wood restoration project. Only Woodrich Brand restoration products are buffered to protect the natural sugars and oils that give your wood that rich, fresh cut look.
• SAFE FOR USE AROUND PETS AND PLANTS - Effectively removes most weathered oil based finishes and restores even the most neglected wood surfaces with a safe, easy to use formula.
• REMOVES MILL SCALE / MILL SEAL FROM NEW WOOD - The surface grain or cells of the wood can be damaged during the milling process. If not treated, this will prevent your wood finish from penetrating evenly leading to a "splotchy" finish with limited protection.

Woodrich Brand

• RUST CLEANER: Rid O Rust Stain Remover Cleans and Removes Rust Left from Irrigation Systems.
• SAFE AND EASY TO USE: Easy to use rust remover (no scrubbing required) is safer for the environment than other rust cleaners.
• EFFECTIVE: One Gallon will Clean 400 Square Feet When Applied with a Pump Sprayer
• MULTI-USE: Can be Used as a Deck Cleaner, Fence Cleaner, Brick Cleaner, Concrete Cleaner, Vinyl Siding Cleaner
• MADE IN THE USA: Has a Money Back Guarantee if the Surface Cleaner Does Not Exceed Expectations

American Hydro Systems

• Restore Composite Deck Spot Remover Neutral 32 Oz

POUR-N-RESTORE

• Biodegradable formula
• Safe for user, substrate and environment
• Removes multiple layers
• Odor free water based advanced paint remover
• Formulated without methylene chloride and is non-carcinogenic
• Odor free water based advanced paint remover
• Formulated without methylene chloride and is non-carcinogenic
• Water-based stripper will effectively remove up to 15 coats of virtually any coating
• Remover is odor free, user friendly, 100-Percent biodegradable and pH neutral
• There is no need to neutralize the stripped surface; available in 1-quart can

Dumond Chemicals

• OXALIC ACID 99.6% PURE (Dihydrate)
• Deck, Crystals and Metal Cleaning
• Rust Removal, Wood Stain Remover and More!
• Usage instructions found underneath product picture. If you do not see the instructions you are looking for, simply send us a message and we will respond with the information requested.

Crislan

• GET RID OF STUBBORN MOLD AND MILDEW STAINS: Our instant spray cleaner removes the stains left behind from black mold and mildew. They tend to leave behind ugly staining that can go deep below the surface
• REMOVE UNWANTED ODORS: Keep your home free of musty, damp smells that are usually left behind by other sprays; Our spray is great to use in the kitchen, toilet area, drywall and on vinyl shower curtains
• FAST-ACTING SPRAY: Our fast-acting mold stain remover spray, instantly targets deeply embedded stains that linger between bathroom tiles, in grout lines, under the sink, and on shower doors
• NO SCRUBBING NEEDED: Simply spray our ready-to-use formula on the affected area and watch the stains disappear right before your eyes!
• SAFE TO USE ON MULTIPLE SURFACES: Easily remove stains from bathtubs, decks, wood, vinyl siding, drywall, concrete floors, brick walls, kitchen and bathroom tiles and other areas where mold and mildew tend to grow

RMR Brands

• Removes existing, weathered, semi-transparent stains and sealers
• Ready to use, fast and effective - covers 100-150 sq. ft. per gallon
• Deck stain remover strips worn finishes off decks, fences, and wood siding
• Improves adhesion of wood stains & restores the natural look of wood decks
• For best results, rinse with a pressure washer. Note: This product will not remove paint.

SaverSystems

• RESTORES THE NATURAL BEAUTY OF WOOD – DEFY Wood Brightener cleans and restores weathered wood surfaces to make them look new again.
• REMOVES RUST STAINS AND TANNIN STAINS CAUSED BY FALLEN LEAVES – This product excels at removing rust or tannin stains from wood surfaces and is recommended for all species of wood including redwood.
• NEUTRALIZES WOOD STAIN STRIPPERS AND CLEANERS – This product brings wood surfaces back to a neutral ph, after using alkaline wood cleaners and stain strippers. This creates an ideal surface ready to be stained. Wood cleaners and stain strippers that aren’t completely rinsed and neutralized can cause premature stain failure.
• IMPROVES ABSORPTION OF WOOD STAINS – In addition to brightening and neutralizing the surface, DEFY Wood Brightener also helps to open the pores of the wood, allowing for maximum absorption and longevity of DEFY Wood Stains.
• CONCENTRATE MAKES 5 GALLONS – This economical 1 gallon concentrate can be mixed with 4 gallons of water to treat between 500-1,000 sq. ft. of surface area.

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