These stylish deck ideas are the perfect way to extend an outdoor living area, surround a pool, zone a backyard or introduce pattern and texture to a space
Will your deck have any complex design features, such as a deck board pattern, and are you confident in installing those features? Do you have access to / are you comfortable using the tools you’ll need to build your own deck? Will you have help, or will you complete all the work...
When it comes time to build an outdoor deck project, aside from the size and design ideas for the deck itself. For many, the biggest question is whether to choose composite decking material or traditional lumber. It can be difficult to choose thebest composite deckingor wood decking because ...
When you design your outdoor living space, you create a deck that is truly unique and totally yours. Take complete control of every aspect of the build – from deck material to how you pattern your deck boards – or get the inspiration you need to decide which part of the project you ...
the flamingos are already a pretty bold pattern. Outdoor dining table and curtains by Tobi Fairley on traditionalhome.com This is another picture from Tobi Fairley’s patio, and I’m loving her outdoor curtains. As well as those pink cushion covers. They would go really well with my ...
Spring and summer are here, which means it's time to update your deck! These best deck furniture ideas will make your patio the place to be.
it would be more harmful than useful for me to suggest using the Pillar Technique offered in the MMM Mastermind. I don’t think there’s anything out there quite like it, yet at the same time, it’s based on ancient ideas. But if you haven’t already established some master...
Use the stringer to outline the pattern of the stairs onto the fascia boards, which will run outside the stairs. Mark and cut the top and bottom from the fascia boards and double-check that they fit correctly. Then, attach the stringers to the inside of the fascia boards with approved fa...
The Ledger Board is the critical attachment of the deck to the house. For a freestanding deck, skip this step. Remove siding and install a waterproof membrane above, behind, and below the ledger board area. Attach the ledger board to the house with structural fasteners in the pattern and fr...
Deck resurfacing is where the existing substructure of your deck stays and only the deck boards are replaced.Deck resurfacing can be doneonly if the substructure is in good condition.You’ll also need to be happy with your deck’s current shape, size, anddecking pattern. ...