Pergola vs. Gazebo: Key Differences You Should Know
Category: Gazebos
February 25, 2025
Outdoor structures provide us shade and comfort from the elements, a place to entertain and enjoy the outdoors. If you are considering adding an outdoor element like a gazebo or pergola to your home, you may find yourself asking which is right for you. Both the gazebo and the pergola structures are very different, aesthetically […]
Keeping your Deck Scratch Free
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
A deck can really transform your patio or outdoor space into an all-family hang out, the neighborhood cook out spot and a place to create life long memories. And picking the right décor lends a helping hand to all of that. However, many deck owners overlook whether or not the furniture and décor they choose will […]
5 Big Decking Ideas for Small Spaces
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
If you have a small decking space at your place, we have just the perfect design ideas to make that deck of yours the coziest place around the house. Following are some of the best decking ideas for small spaces. Furnishing If you have a small deck space, make sure to scale down the furniture. […]
How to Winterize My Deck?
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
Winter is almost upon us. While people make arrangements for the change in weather, they often forget to make efforts to winterize their decks. Although it sounds like a lot of effort, if you want to keep your deck in the best of conditions, you definitely should make efforts in this regard. Winterizing your deck […]
Can I Get A New Deck In Winter?
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
The deck is among the areas of a home that greatly add to the look of your property, not to mention its value. However, a common notion is that you cannot have a deck installed in winter. This is far from the truth. Deck building has nothing to do with weather, except for a few […]
Do I need a permit to build my deck in Maryland?
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
A deck is a major housing addition, and typically a serious home project, most often performed by a licensed decking professional, but occasionally a homeowner may decide to build a deck themselves. Prior to deciding on decking design, materials, and measuring, you should be considering a permit to build your deck. In Maryland the rules […]
6 Reasons to Fence in your Yard
Category: Fences
February 25, 2025
Whether or not to fence in your yard is a tough decision to make. If you’re on the fence (pun intended) about whether to fence in your backyard, here are some reason why it actually makes a lot of sense. Pets – If you own a pet, a fence is a sure-fire way to ensure […]
Understanding Outdoor Structures
Category: General
February 25, 2025
Whether it’s spring, summer, autumn or winter in Maryland, it’s a great time to enjoy the outdoors, even if it’s only from your balcony, porch, veranda, patio or deck. And speaking of that, what’s the difference between all these spaces? These terms may be interchangeable to many, and while they are certainly similar to a […]
5 Outdoor Projects you should Start in 2017
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
Looking for an outdoor project to tackle in 2017? If you’ve got an itch to make some improvements to your outdoor space, pick something off this list of 5 outdoor projects you should start in 2017. Garden with a Purpose Build a garden unlike the rest. Only plant flowers and edibles which are local to […]
2017 Deck Checklist: Is Your Deck Ready?
Category: Decks
February 25, 2025
Is your deck ready for 2017? With 2016 in our rearview mirrors it’s time to look to the future and how we can improve. One thing to take some time to look over is your deck. Within a few minutes, you can do a once-over on your deck by running through this 2017 deck checklist […]
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