Time to refresh the places where my visitors and I put our feet in the dark, rainy months ahead. Make sure we are comfortable and safe in the evening garden.

LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESS Newswire / / Deck Expo , North America's largest gathering place for deck and outdoor living professionals, concluded on October 24, uniting a global audience to explore cutting ...

To revive a shabby deck, there are five main directions you can go, and we'll guide you through them all. As a ...

If your deck feels a little bouncy underfoot, it might not be the top boards at all — it could be the joists underneath that are starting to rot. I ran into that exact problem ...

Building a deck is an exciting project, but figuring out measurements, materials, and costs can quickly become overwhelming. That’s why I’ve become such a fan of deck calculators—these handy digital ...

LAS VEGAS, NV / / November 3, 2025 / Deck Expo, North America's largest gathering place for deck and outdoor living professionals, concluded on October 24, uniting a global audience to ...

Stain wood when it hasn’t rained for three days and when the forecast calls for at least two days of dry weather (or two and ...

Q: We are planning on having a new deck built to our lake home this spring and have been talking to a couple of different builders. They all seem to use some type of pressure treated lumber for the ...

COMPETITORS IN THE chemical industry don’t often openly criticize one another’s products. But an ongoing tiff between two of the four largest U.S. makers of preservatives for pressure-treated wood, ...

There’s a reason why we, as a backyard deck building society, like treated lumber. It comes down to value. As mentioned last week, there’s no better bang for your buck than getting 40 years of outdoor ...