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Sun Frog Wood Brightener
$ 25.00$ 40.00
Sun Frog Wood Brightener: Reclaim Your Wood's Natural Beauty
If your once-vibrant exterior wood surfaces have succumbed to the elements, turning a dull, lifeless gray or developing unsightly dark streaks, Sun Frog Wood Brightener is the essential restoration tool you need. Wood naturally weathers over time, losing its fresh-cut luster and developing what is known as tannin darkening. Our powerful, specialized formula is designed to chemically reverse this process, restoring your wood to its gorgeous original color and making tired, weathered boards look like fresh-cut lumber.
The Essential Second Step to Restoration
Sun Frog Wood Brightener is not a standalone cleaner; it is the crucial second step in the Sun Frog wood restoration system. While our Deck Cleaner removes surface contaminants like mold and dirt, the Brightener focuses on the chemistry of the wood itself. By neutralizing the pH balance and dissolving the oxidized wood fibers (the "gray"), it creates a uniform, bright surface that is perfectly prepared to absorb stain or sealer.
Combined with our Deck Cleaner, this dynamic duo can take heavily gray and weathered boards and transform them completely. You won't just be cleaning your deck; you'll be giving it a new life, ensuring that any subsequent stain or sealer color is true, uniform, and long-lasting. This is the secret to achieving professional-grade restoration results.
Versatility for All Your Outdoor Projects
Sun Frog Wood Brightener is formulated to be highly effective across a wide array of exterior wood applications, making it an indispensable tool for maintaining your entire outdoor living space.
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Made For: Decks, fences, shingles, logs, gazebos, and all exterior wood furniture.
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Best Results On: It performs exceptionally well on woods naturally rich in tannins, such as cedar, redwood, and most hardwoods. These are the woods most prone to developing that darkened, weathered look, and the Brightener works powerfully to strip away that discoloration.
Using the Brightener is especially important before applying any transparent or semi-transparent finishes, as the bright, clean base color of the wood directly impacts the final appearance of the stain.
Simple Application for Dramatic Results
Restoring your wood doesn't require complicated procedures or dangerous chemicals. Sun Frog Wood Brightener is easy to mix and apply, turning a complex job into a straightforward weekend project.
How to Use Sun Frog Wood Brightener
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Clean First: For optimal results, first clean your surface thoroughly using Sun Frog Deck Cleaner to remove dirt, mold, and old, failing sealers.
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Mix the Solution: Dissolve the Wood Brightener into warm water according to the package directions. The powder mixes easily to create a potent, active solution.
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Wet the Surface: Apply the solution to a pre-wet surface. This prevents the Brightener from drying too quickly and ensures it penetrates evenly.
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Apply and Agitate: Splash, pour, or spray the mixture onto the wood. Let it dwell for a few minutes, then brush with a stiff bristle brush. You will visibly see the gray oxidation lift away as you scrub.
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Rinse: Rinse the surface thoroughly with clean water. The wood will lighten dramatically as the residue is washed away. Allow the surface to dry completely before applying any stain or sealer.
Exceptional Coverage
Sun Frog Wood Brightener delivers powerful restoration capacity in a concentrated, efficient format.
| Product Size | Coverage Rate |
| One Package | Cleans and brightens up to 300 square feet |
Our Commitment: The Sun Frog Difference
Since our founding in 1991 amidst the lush forests of the Pacific Northwest, Sun Frog Products has been a small, family-owned, and operated business dedicated to crafting the highest-quality wood care products. We pride ourselves on using only the highest quality raw materials, ensuring that the restoration you achieve today will last for years to come. For us, every product is backed by a commitment to exceptional customer experience and a passion for preserving the enduring beauty of wood. We design our products to withstand the elements, keeping your decks, fences, and outdoor structures looking beautiful, season after season.
