Can I Install a Deck in the Fall?
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
There are limitations to every season when it comes to starting outdoor construction and renovation projects. How do you know if fall is a good time to install your new deck? Let’s look at the pros and cons of updating your outdoor living space between the months of September and December. Pros of Installing a […]
The Functional Side of your Deck
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
Do you want to host summer barbecues? Are you tired of just sitting inside all summer? It’s time to upgrade your deck to become more functional and here is how to do it! Eat Featuring a grilling station or dining area on your deck helps your outdoor space to be more inviting and purposeful. Host […]
Top Heating Options for Your Deck
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
One of the best things about a screened in deck is it can be heated. In fact, your deck could be heated quite easily allowing you to enjoy your outdoor living space during the colder months of the year. Heating Your Enclosed Deck These are becoming increasing popular as more and more people look for […]
Decorating the Deck for the Holidays
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
Decorating your home for Christmas instantly makes your space feel warm, cozy, and magical. You spend hours decorating the inside of your home, but what about the outside? Do you have a deck or a porch that could use a holiday makeover? Here are some fun ideas for making your outdoor space feel as festive […]
Different Types of Decking Materials
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
Time for a new deck? The first step in designing your new deck is picking out which material to use. Take a look at the most popular types and choose which one is right for you: Pressure Treated Decks The traditional decking material most commonly used for building home decks. Pressured treated decking is made […]
How to Maintain your Deck Over the Winter
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
Winter deck maintenance is an important part of keeping your deck in great shape. All seasons require a special and specific kind of care, and winter is no different. Winters can be harsh and unforgiving to your deck. Protecting your deck from the winter elements will ensure that you get the most life out of […]
Rock Salt and Your Patio
Category: Patios
February 25, 2025
It’s tempting to douse everything in rock salt when snow is coming. However, it’s important to remember that rock salt can completely destroy a patio, particularly a stone patio or walkway. Rock salt and similarly-based de-icers can cause untold damage. Read on to learn more about the dangers of rock salt, and what you can […]
Decking Trends for 2018
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
It may be cold now and adding a deck to your home may be the last thing on your mind, but it’s never too early to start planning for spring! Every year, home trends change and they can be hard to keep up with. However, 2018 is all about simplicity. Outdoor spaces are no exception […]
Unique Outdoor Fire Features
Category: General
February 25, 2025
It’s the perfect time of year for gathering around the fire with friends and family. Check out some unique fire features you can add to your deck or patio that will allow you to enjoy your backyard during the colder months of the year! Concrete Fire Pit Pits can be made from fire-resistant concrete and […]
Deck Privacy Options
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
Decks are great for outdoor gatherings and entertainment, but there are going to be times when you want to relax in your outdoor living space more privately. Check out these tips for making your deck a more private place to spend time! A Way to Relax in Private There are many ways you can make […]
