Adding a deck to your home can bring new life to your yard, expand your living space, boost your home’s curb appeal, and increase your property value. But before you can get started on a new deck build, you first need to decide if you’ll DIY-it or hire a pro. From cost and timeline to [...]
Whether you’re planning to list your home for sale or you have a calendar full of events to host, your summer plans will only be improved with a deck upgrade. From graduation parties and 4th of July BBQs to quiet summer evenings with the family, your deck should be a space you enjoy and are [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
