Deck building tips and tricks. Discussion about wood and much more!
Building a rooftop deck can offer a variety of benefits, adding value not just to your property but also to your lifestyle: Remember, while rooftop decks have many benefits, they also require proper planning and construction to ensure safety and durability. It’s also important to check local building codes and restrictions before starting such a …
Every home enthusiast knows that a well-constructed porch ceiling significantly enhances a home’s curb appeal. While choosing the right wood for your porch ceiling can be a challenging task, we’ve done the legwork for you. In this article, we will explore the five best woods for porch ceilings: Plantation Teak, Tigerwood, Pecky Bolivian Walnut, Ipe, …
The best wood for raised garden beds should last a long time without the need for chemical treatment. Many homeowners looking to build raised garden beds want to grow fresh high quality vegetables they know are free from pesticides and chemicals. In order to grow your vegetables without chemicals many experts recommend using natural materials …
If you are looking to build an outdoor table you want to use the best wood possible. When building an outdoor table you want something that can last for generations without too much maintenance and issues like splinters. Most people are familiar with the common softwood choices like Pressure Treated Pine, Cedar and Redwood. Softwoods …
Building an outdoor kitchen is a major investment. You want to make sure you are using materials that are going to hold up to the outdoor environment as well as the abuse of kitchen wear and tear. You are probably looking at spending thousands of dollars on top of the line stainless steel appliances for …
If you’re building an outdoor table you want to build something that will last for many years to come without degrading and tons of maintenance. Not all woods are created equal. Some woods when used outdoors and exposed to harsh weather and UV rays will degrade quickly. This leads to splinters, rot and decay and …
A quality American made above ground pool can last 10 – 20 years if not more depending on the conditions. Make sure your deck will last just as long without all the common issues associated with some decking materials. In this article we’ll discuss all your decking options for your above ground pool and highlight …