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When planning a deck or outdoor living space, selecting the right railing is crucial for both safety and aesthetics. Trex, a leader in the decking industry, offers a high-quality aluminum railing that combines durability, elegance, and low maintenance. Here are the key benefits of installing Trex aluminum railing: 1. Durability Trex aluminum railing is designed …
When it comes to enhancing the aesthetics and functionality of your outdoor living space, few features are as innovative and versatile as the TimberTech Drink Rail. This clever addition to your deck railing not only elevates the visual appeal of your outdoor area but also enhances its practicality, making it an increasingly popular choice among …
As homeowners increasingly look for ways to blend the indoors with the outdoors, the choices in railings for decks, porches, and patios have expanded significantly. One standout option that has been gaining popularity for its sleek, modern aesthetic and unobstructed views is the Deckorators Contemporary Cable Rail kit. This blog post explores the benefits of …
When it comes to deck design many decks require a deck railing system. However many homeowners don’t like the traditional square 2×2 wooden balusters for many reasons including high maintenance and decreased views. One trend that has been steadily gaining momentum in recent years is the adoption of cable deck railing systems. Far from being …
Are you ready to take your outdoor space to the next level? One of the hottest trends in deck design right now is the use of black railing. Sleek, modern, and effortlessly stylish, black railing adds a touch of sophistication to any deck. Whether you’re building a new deck or looking to upgrade your existing …
When it comes to selecting the perfect railing for your deck, both aesthetic appeal and cost are major considerations. Among the popular choices are cable deck railings and standard pressure-treated wood railings. Each comes with its unique set of features, costs, and maintenance requirements. In this blog post, we’ll look at the cost of cable …
Attaching railing posts securely to an existing deck is essential for safety and stability. Here are step-by-step instructions for two methods to achieve this, catering to different preferences and skill levels: Method 1: Recessing Posts Through the Deck This method involves cutting through the deck boards and fastening the posts directly to the joists beneath. …