Originally published October 2020; Updated September 2023 As the seasons change, the air becomes crisp, and the days get shorter, we all start to spend more time indoors. In the summer, we get used to using our yards, decks, and patios as extensions of our homes. But as we move more of our activities inside [...]
We’re living in unprecedented, scary times right now. With the COVID-19 crisis and the stressors that come with it, we could all use a little escape from reality. Why not use your time at home over the coming weeks to turn your backyard into a relaxing oasis? With a few tips, you can create a [...]
Originally published in March 2020; Updated September 2023 Adding a deck to your home is an exciting prospect! A deck provides you with a space to relax, enjoy the outdoors, and entertain friends and family. During the warmer months, a deck essentially acts as an extension of your home. Naturally, you want to make sure [...]
Here in Minnesota, you might think the best (or only) time to build a deck is in the warmer months of Summer, but that’s not necessarily the case. When planning your deck project, there is much more to consider than temperature. Let’s take a look at a few factors to keep in mind when planning [...]
