The Best Deck Designs for Small Yards
Category: Decks
April 17, 2020
If you have a small space to work with in your backyard but want a deck to enjoy the space, your options might feel limited. But small yards don’t have to mean small and featureless decks. There are plenty of design tips and tricks you can employ to get the most out of a small […]
Composite Decking vs. Pressure-Treated Wood
Category: Decks
April 10, 2020
If you’ve decided to build a new deck, you want one that will last for many years. Choosing the right decking material can determine how long your deck will last without needing to be replaced. The two most common choices are composite and wood decking. Both can be of high quality, but there are other […]
Design Tips for the Ideal Outdoor Kitchen
Category: Outdoor Kitchen
April 2, 2020
Building an outdoor kitchen is a great way to add extra living and entertainment space to your home. They provide both a fun and functional space to gather with friends and family. The key to a successful outdoor kitchen is planning. This includes everything from deciding when to have your kitchen installed, all the way to […]
Patio vs. Porch: Understanding the Difference
Category: Patios,Porches
March 27, 2020
Patios and porches are both great ways to create extra outdoor living space for your home. They both can be paved, be in the front of the house, be in the back of the house, and be covered with a roof. However, there are things that distinguish one from another. Let’s take a look at […]
Composite Decking FAQ
Category: Decks
March 20, 2020
Are you considering building your new deck with composite material, but still have questions about it? You aren’t alone. Many homeowners have the same questions regarding composite decking and that’s why we’ve created this list of those most frequently asked: Q: What is it? A: Composite decking is a man-made material that is comprised of […]
Spring Cleaning Tips for Your Deck
Category: Decks
March 13, 2020
The spring is the season for cleaning and starting anew. Many homeowners take time during the spring to get rid of old things and clean parts of their home that might have been avoided or neglected over the last few cleaning sessions. What homeowners frequently forget to clean is their outside living spaces. Your deck […]
The Perfect Patio Features for Spring
Category: Patios
March 5, 2020
Patios provide a way to enjoy the outdoors from the comfort of your home. You can use this space for an abundance of things such as yoga, sunbathing, entertainment, and more. The springtime is a great time to discover all the possibilities your patio offers. There are plenty of features that you can include on […]
Do I Need to Repair or Replace My Deck?
Category: Decks
February 27, 2020
With spring and warmer temperatures on the way in Maryland, you may be starting to think about your home’s outdoor living spaces. Late winter and early spring are great times to plan to landscape, begin outdoor projects, and do repairs on your deck. But how do you know if your deck is repairable, or if […]
Deck & Patio Updates that Boost Your Home’s Value
Category: Decks,Patios
February 21, 2020
A deck or patio by itself can be a useful addition to any home. It provides more outdoor living space, enhances your home’s aesthetic appearance, and can be a selling point for buyers when you go to sell the house. But what if we told you that you can increase the value of your home […]
How a Covered Deck or Patio Provides Year-Round Benefits
Category: Decks,Patios
February 14, 2020
The outdoor fun shouldn’t stop just because it gets colder outside. You can still use your deck or patio, as long as it’s covered. A covered deck or patio allows you to utilize your beautiful outdoor space while protecting you and your guests from the elements, such as rain or snow. Luckily, there are plenty […]
