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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Amazingly Simple Home Deck Design Ideas!
Posted on February 14, 2023
Crafting the perfect deck for your home is about more than what materials you use. A backyard escape should also tell a story through design — and invite you to become lost in the narrative. When it comes to building and designing an outdoor deck, there is a lot of planning and design-making. To get…
How to Choose and Apply Deck Stain
Posted on August 11, 2022
Why Should I Stain My Wooden Deck? Your outdoor space is where you and your family share meals and memories. You’ll want it to be welcoming all year round. So, if your wooden deck is fading or peeling, a new coat of stain goes a long way to restoring it to beautiful condition! Gather Your…
DIY: Staining Versus Painting Your Deck
Posted on August 4, 2022
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…
How to Clean & Repair Your Deck
Posted on June 17, 2022
Did you know that with regular maintenance, a deck will easily last for twice as long as one that isn’t maintained? It’s true, and what’s more, most decks can be rejuvenated for a lot less than the cost of replacement. Here are some techniques you can use to give an old deck a new…
Simple Deck Design Ideas to Improve Your Outdoor Space
Posted on May 13, 2022
Beautify Your Deck and Spruce Up Your Backyard! Creating the perfect outdoor space is easier than you think! If you’re looking to spruce up your backyard and beef up your home’s curb appeal, your deck and its surrounding space is the best place to start. But there are a lot of different ways to bring…