Posted 07/03/2020 by Jase DeBoer
You did it! You’ve decided you’re ready to build a new deck. But now you need to choose a decking color. Brown or gray? Streaked or solid? One color all over or frame the deck with another color? So. Many. Choices. We know it can be overwhelming, but we’re here to help.
Let's begin by discussing "warm color tones versus cool color tones.” You may have heard this phrase before when it comes to paint colors—or even hair dye! It is used to describe the undertones of a ...
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Posted 06/04/2020 by Jase DeBoer
Your deck is an extension of your home, creating additional living space that allows you to enjoy the outdoors. It is the perfect time of year to give your backyard a refresh with some easy-to-add deck accessories.
Lattice
A simple and effective way to add a fresh look to your outdoor space is to conceal your deck under-structure by adding a lattice deck skirt. Or if you’re looking to add some seclusion to your outdoor space, you could also create a privacy wall using lattice panels....
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Posted 05/04/2020 by Jase DeBoer
If you’re looking to take your outdoor space to the next level but are inquiring about which composite decking and aluminum railing products will work best with your home’s aesthetic, you’re at the right place! With a number of product lines to consider, the decision process can become a little overwhelming.
Not to worry! We’re sharing four unique outdoor deck themes as a guide to discover your own personal style and help you make beautiful aesthetic selections with ease....
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Posted 02/19/2020 by Jase DeBoer
When it comes to selecting the appropriate railing for your home style, there is often some much needed research to be done. With an extensive selection to choose from, the decision really comes down to personal preference and style.
Our recommendation is to start by considering your home’s architectural style. Some common home styles may include:
Cape Cod
Modern
Cottage
Farmhouse
Cape Cod
Cape Cod-style homes are commonly known for their traditional white-pi...
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Posted 01/16/2020 by Jase DeBoer
Ideally, outdoor spaces are used year-round. Outdoor entertainment doesn’t need to come to a pause for those who live in colder climates during the winter season.
It's important to maintain the quality and integrity of your composite deck during the snowy season. After all, your deck is an extension of your home, and taking care of it now will prolong its life and lower the potential for costly spring repairs. With this in mind, here are three methods to winterize your deck so you can enj...
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