Posted 08/29/2019 by Jase DeBoer
Let's take a look at some of our Certified Pro deck builds and see how they created customized outdoor spaces for their customers that are beyond ordinary.
1. Bench Border
Building a bench around the perimeter of your deck is a great way to add additional built-in seating. Certified Pro John Deagle from Tara Hill Construction nailed this project by creating a wraparound bench that is both visually appealing and functional.
Deck built by Tara Hill Construction from Calgary, AB.
2. Sh...
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Posted 07/31/2019 by Jase DeBoer
You may be thinking it's too late for updates to your deck, or maybe you currently don’t have the time to take on any big outdoor projects. Rest assured, there are other ways to bring your space back to life with these four quick and easy deck updates.
Define Your Space
Before you can do anything to your deck, create an open space for a fresh start. Remove everything that’s currently on your deck and give yourself a clean foundation to work with.
If you need to wash your deck, we re...
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Posted 06/10/2019 by Jase DeBoer
After you’ve made your decision on the decking color and material you want for your deck, it’s time to start thinking about the next step: railing. The railing that you choose to install on your new deck is an important choice. Railing is something that will always be in plain sight, and you won’t want to overlook the significance of choosing the right railing system.
With a broad array of railing colors and styles to choose from, the process of selecting the perfect railing c...
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Posted 05/23/2019 by Jase DeBoer
When spring and summertime outdoor activities are in full swing, you’re most likely ready to enjoy your deck again. From hosting barbeques with friends and family to enjoying a relaxing evening after a long day, your backyard deck can become an ideal living space for many occasions. We’re sharing with you four ways to add comfort and style to your outdoor living space.
Light up your Space
You can easily add a glowing ambiance to your deck with solar post caps, step lights and string...
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Posted 04/24/2019 by Jase DeBoer
One of the more common deck designs consists of traditional deck boards laid out in horizontal rows. For those of you looking to explore other design options, we feature some of the latest trends in deck design below.
Picture Framing
For a clean yet bold look, outline your deck with a contrasting yet complimentary color. Create a striking, picture frame color combination by using a brown composite deck board with a dark slate picture frame. Another attractive option for picture framing is to ch...
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