When you’re planning to build a deck for your home, you need to consider several factors before you begin any work—like what kind of wood to use, where it should be placed, and who’s going to construct it. But one...
Are you considering a new addition to your home that will add more space while also raising its value? A new deck is a great option. It's one of the most popular home additions and creates more room for friends...
Composite decking boards are extremely popular due to their high resistance to insects and rot, and the fact that they require little maintenance. A man-made building product, the material is constructed from an equal mix of recycled plastic and recycled...
Decks are a big project for any DIYer, so having all of the tools and materials you need from the beginning can save you time and headaches. Most experienced DIYers may already have a well-stocked toolkit in the garage, but...
If you feel like the open space underneath your deck is going to waste being unused, you’re in luck. You can maximize the appeal of your deck by transforming this space, turning it into a convenient storage area for garden...
In 2020, we highlighted some of our favorite composite decking brands to help you make sense of your options when building your next deck. Now in 2022, we wanted to update our list and feature more of the nation’s best...
Wooden decks have become a popular addition to homes—they’re great spaces for sitting out with family and friends throughout the warmer months. But in winter and fall, the wooden decking may become damaged by ice and moisture. With icy winter...
Is it time to hit the deck with a fresh coat of stain? Are you ready to revitalize your outdoor space, like the deck, railing, and more? A fresh coat of stain in these areas is a great way to...
