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Quote: Paint. Make the surface dustfree, then thin layer of primer, then 1-2 thin layers of paint, preferably exterior semigloss but it's not a huge deal what exactly you use. Light colors are good; leftovers or mistints are fine. The point is not so much to waterproof the wood as to prevent...

What bluie says. You only need rot-resistant (see below) lumber for parts that are in direct contact with the ground... posts, foundation sills, that sort of thing. Everything else can, and probably SHOULD, be made of regular ol' untreated wood. (BTW good luck finding and using pressure-treated...