Texas sun, rain, humidity, and regular outdoor exposure can take a toll on fences and decks over time. Faded color, dry wood, and uneven surfaces are common signs that your outdoor wood may need attention. Instead of replacing materials that still have life left in them, we help homeowners in Helotes, Boerne, Fair Oaks, and nearby areas restore and protect their wood with professional staining built for long-term performance.
As a licensed and insured staining company, Stain Your Fence uses a proprietary acrylic wood stain designed to penetrate the wood rather than simply coat the surface. This helps reduce peeling, create a more even appearance, and extend the life of the finish. With an experienced team and a clear step-by-step process, we restore fences and decks with a smooth, consistent look that feels refreshed, protected, and well maintained.
Stain Your Fence is a family-owned staining company with years of hands-on experience serving homeowners, businesses, and property managers throughout Texas. Since 2007, our team has completed thousands of staining projects focused on improving and protecting fences, decks, and other outdoor wood structures through dependable workmanship and reliable results.
With more than 30,000 completed jobs, staining is not just one of many services we offer. It is the foundation of our work. That experience shapes how we prepare surfaces, choose stain products, and apply finishes intended to perform over time. Homeowners rely on us for fair pricing, dependable service, and results they can trust.
The right staining process can make a noticeable difference in how a surface looks and how long the finish lasts. We follow a proven, step-by-step process on every project to help avoid blotchy color, missed spots, and early wear, with careful attention given to preparation, coverage, and precision.
Each project begins with an on-site walkthrough so we can evaluate the condition of the wood, identify boards that may need replacement, and discuss expectations for the finished result. We review stain color options together and make on-site adjustments when needed so the final color matches the approved selection before staining begins.
Before applying stain, we thoroughly clean each surface to remove dirt, mildew, and buildup caused by outdoor exposure. Proper cleaning helps the stain absorb evenly into the wood and bond correctly, rather than remaining on top of the surface.
We apply stain in two layers to support consistent coverage and deeper penetration. During application, our acrylic stain can be blended as needed to create a uniform appearance across the full structure and match the color selected during the consultation.
Homeowners in Helotes, Boerne, Fair Oaks, and nearby communities turn to Stain Your Fence when fences, decks, and outdoor surfaces begin to look faded, dry, or weathered. After years of work across Texas, we understand how heat, sun, rain, and moisture can wear down wood and concrete sooner than expected. With the right stain and careful application, many outdoor surfaces can be restored instead of replaced.
Stain Your Fence applies a proprietary staining product developed through years of experience in Texas climates. Our process helps renew faded wood and concrete, protect newer surfaces, and keep outdoor features looking clean and maintained for years to come. Our before-and-after results show the difference professional staining can make, and scheduling a consultation is the next step for homeowners ready to refresh their outdoor spaces.
Posted on A Y Jaime did an exceptional job. Our fence looks brand new. I highly recommend Stain Your Fence Texas!Posted on Thomas McCaffrey The workmanship and professionalism shown was exceptional. Thank you Stain Your Fence Texas!Posted on Steve Beisser We had our front door restained. Jose did a great job. He was very nice, friendly, and knowledgeable. Working with Elizabeth to get the estimate and the job scheduled made it all easy.Posted on Stand Strong Fencing San Antonio We can't say enough good things about Stain Your Fence Texas. Their customer service and communication are second to none, and Elizabeth has been an incredible business partner for us at Stand Strong Fencing. Together, we’ve been able to provide our customers with a complete, high-quality solution—from installation to staining—at a great price. Their attention to detail shows in every job, and they’ve made it easy for us to deliver craftsmanship we can both stand behind. They even worked seamlessly around our fully bloomed fig tree without missing a beat—proof that they’re as thoughtful as they are professional. The finished product speaks for itself (see photos!). If you want your fence to look its best and last for years to come, we highly recommend Stain Your Fence Texas. — JT Thompson Owner, Stand Strong FencingPosted on Duane Mattson Jaime did an excellent job staining our fence. He took care to ensure all areas were covered and that there was no overspray. We are happy customers.Posted on Fragile Diamond What a great experience from the beginning with Elizabeth, to the end with Jose and Brandon! Elizabeth prepared me for what to expect and answered all of my questions. When Jose arrived, he gave his expert advice on the stain color and helped me pick the perfect color! Thank God for him speaking up and not just letting me stain my fence a color I would’ve regretted! They cleaned up my fence and made sure not to stain anything but the fence. They protected our neighbor’s property from the spray, and made sure to evenly cover our entire fence. And that was a lot of work because we have a corner lot! Jose even gave me more advice at the end to make sure I maintain the fence as long as possible. People were asking him for his card so you know what that means!! See ya again soon, Jose! Make sure to say hi when you’re back out here on another job. 😉Posted on Mike Clark Stain Your Fence Texas, did a phenomenal job. Jamie & his team transformed my backyard! True professionals who pay attention to every detail! Highly recommend them 5 Stars!Posted on Mark Fite Was looking for someone to stain a recently installed fence and found this company at the San Antonio Home and Garden show.Crew arrived on time, went through the process, picked my color and they did the rest! Brought all of their tools and supplies (did not have to use my garden hose👍🏼) cleaned up and left me with a dramatically improved fence in my backyard! Literally blends into the landscaping.Pricing for the job was very reasonable. Highly recommend!Posted on Diane King Excellent all the way across! From start to finish! 👍
Is sealing the same as staining?
Sealing and staining are related but not the same. A sealer is typically clear and focuses mainly on moisture protection. A stain provides moisture resistance as well, but it also contains pigment that helps protect wood from sun damage. In hot climates like San Antonio, stain often offers more complete protection.
Does the color of the stain affect how much protection it provides?
Yes. Stains with more pigment generally offer stronger UV protection. Lighter or clear stains still help repel moisture but may need more frequent reapplication if the surface gets heavy sun exposure.
Can stain fix wood that is already rotting or warped?
No. Stain helps prevent future damage but does not repair boards that are already rotting or badly warped. These issues are identified during the initial walkthrough so repairs can be made before staining begins.
Do I need to stain a brand-new fence?
Yes. After new wood has had time to dry, staining helps protect it from sun exposure and moisture. In San Antonio’s climate, staining early can reduce cracking, fading, and uneven aging, helping the fence last longer and look better over time.