As homeowners, we tend to think that only major home improvements will increase our home’s resale value. But in reality, smaller improvements can have a big impact. For example, a basic, small to mid-sized deck is an affordable project that adds functional outdoor space to your home—something that really appeals to home buyers. Deck projects [...]
If you’re planning to add a deck to your home, or replace an existing deck, one of the decisions you’ll need to make is what type of decking material you want your deck built from. A growing trend among homeowners today is to choose materials that are environmentally friendly. If sustainability is important to you [...]
Imagine this: you’re sitting on your new deck with a cool drink in hand, the sun on your face, the summer breeze blowing through your hair, and the sound of the kids playing off in the distance. Ahhhh…bliss! Adding a deck to your home can bring a lot of enjoyment to your life. It gives [...]
If you’re planning a deck build this spring, there are a number of factors to consider. From size and layout to materials and special features, it’s important to think through everything you want in a deck before you schedule a build. In other words, there’s a lot more to planning a deck build than you’d [...]
Want a new deck, but dread the cost or time a rebuild will take? Consider a re-deck and re-rail! You don’t always have to tear down your entire deck to get a fresh new look: in many cases, you can simply update the decking fascia and railing. This is called re-decking. While it’s not right [...]
Deck railings add both safety and beauty to your deck. And with a variety of different materials and styles to choose from, the railings you choose can really change the look and feel of your outdoor space. Let’s take a look at the most common choices for deck railing materials and styles, as well as [...]
We’re thrilled to announce an exciting new development here at Outdoor Solutions: our new mobile showroom! We built a showroom in a trailer that will allow us to bring new deck and home remodel ideas right to your door. From materials for your new deck to options for your next remodel or addition, you’ll have [...]
Are you planning on building a deck this year? If you are, there are a lot of decisions you’ll need to make before you can get started. Determining what type of deck is right for you and whether you’ll DIY it or hire a contractor will depend on a number of elements including what [...]
Lounging in the summer sun, family BBQs, yard parties…Do your favorite summer activities have you itching to build a new deck? If a new deck is on your summer bucket list, you’ve come to the right place. Outdoor Solutions can help you build the deck you’re dreaming of. But before we get started designing [...]
A low-maintenance deck allows you to expand your living space and enjoy the outdoors without having to spend all of your time working to keep it looking and functioning at its best. But there are a lot of decisions to make before building a deck. For instance, you need to consider your budget, what layout [...]
