So, you’re feeling particularly ambitious and are ready to tackle building or remodeling your own deck or patio? Well, we applaud you! DIY is a great way to feel the sense of accomplishment and satisfaction that can only come from seeing a project through to the end by yourself. While building or remodeling a deck or patio can seem challenging at first, there’s lots of tips and tricks you can use to make the whole process much easier! We’ve collected plenty of helpful videos, tutorials, and content to help make sure your next deck or patio DIY project goes off without a hitch.
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Inspired Outdoor Dining
Posted on May 14, 2024
The deck design you choose will define the way you enjoy your outdoor space for years to come. With the weather warming up and the days growing longer, your friends and family will likely want to stay outside from breakfast through dinnertime! So, don’t forget to include an outdoor dining area in your deck planning…
Bring the Outdoors Inside with Marvin®
Posted on April 11, 2024
Marvin introduces more light and airflow into your home. We all know how important sunshine (and good old Vitamin D) are towards maintaining good body and mental health. But did you know that aside from spending time outdoors, you can help bring that lovely sunshine and outdoor feel into your home as well? It’s true,…
DIY: Staining Versus Painting Your Deck
Posted on April 11, 2024
It’s the age-old question for deck care: staining versus painting? So, which is better for your deck, staining or painting? Simply put: it’s a matter of personal preference. Whether you stain, paint, or simply just seal your deck, it is extremely important that you protect your deck with regular maintenance! Is it Time to Paint…
4 Ways to Create the Perfect Deck Retreat
Posted on April 11, 2024
Want to create a peaceful deck retreat? It’s fun and easy to transform your deck into a lounge that your family and friends will enjoy all season long! If you’re thinking of building a brand new deck, or rethinking your existing deck, GNH Lumber is ready to help you make your dream deck a reality!…
5 Ways to Make Your Deck a Cozy Gathering Place This Fall
Posted on July 26, 2023
Fall is the perfect time to gather out on the deck and enjoy the crisp cool air. That means it’s time to transition your summer deck from a “fun in the sun” hotspot to a warm and cozy autumn hangout! And here’s the good news: it doesn’t take much time, effort, or money to change…