Improving Your Deck for Winter Use
Category: Decks
January 9, 2020
Just because it’s winter doesn’t mean that your Maryland deck should go into hibernation. Even when it’s cold outside, there are things you can do to make your deck not only usable but comfortable, too, this winter season. Take a look at some accessories you can add to your deck to make it nice and cozy […]
Why Work With a Local Decking Company?
Category: Decks
October 17, 2019
You know you want a new deck built onto your home, you can see it in your head, the only question is who should you have build it? Sure you could try to do it yourself, or you could try to hire a large national construction company, but we’re here today to argue that you […]
The Elements of a Great Deck
Category: Decks
October 2, 2019
Designing the perfect deck for your home can be a challenge. You want your deck to be both functional and beautiful while adding to the overall aesthetic of your home. While the design options are endless, there are some design elements that can make a deck great. Whatever your specific needs are in your deck, […]
Bring Privacy to Your Deck
Category: Decks,Fences
March 5, 2019
Having a deck is a great way to extend the usable space in your home and enjoy the great outdoors more. But if you live in a very populated area, you may feel like your deck lacks privacy. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to make your deck look and feel more private […]
How High Will Your Deck Be?
Category: Decks
January 24, 2019
You’re designing your dream deck. You have your material and color all picked out. You already picked out the perfect patio furniture, and you’re ready to set up your grill. But wait. What size should your deck be? Do you want a big deck? How high do you want your deck to be? As a […]
The Dangers of DIY Decking
Category: Decks
January 3, 2019
Building things can be one of life’s simplest and most rewarding pleasures. However, there is a big difference between building a bird house and building a deck. Granted, if you’re not able to build a structurally sound bird house, then you may have some disappointed birds. Building a problematic deck, on the other hand, will […]
The Best Time of Year to Build a Deck
Category: Decks
December 4, 2018
Some home improvement projects require special conditions to perform. Painting the exterior of your home, for example, cannot be done when it’s raining or exceptionally humid outside. However, when it comes to decks, the possibilities are endless. Deck construction can occur during any time of the year. What may surprise you is that the winter […]
Choosing the Right Decking Color
Category: Decks
November 14, 2018
There are plenty of things to consider when planning a deck build: What material will your deck be made of? What main functions do you want your deck to have? Choosing the right color for your deck is one of the first things you should think about. Let’s take a look at popular decking colors […]