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Deck living: Where to start
A backyard deck is the ideal way to provide a place for you and your family to relax as well as an outdoor entertainment space
May 1, 2024
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Product Profile: Trex Signature decking
Trex Signature® decking is a new line of high-end decking from the outdoor living innovators at Trex. It has a sleek, modern look and can
May 1, 2024
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How to add privacy and shade to your deck design
Don’t let direct sun on a hot day or unwelcome attention from neighbours keep you from enjoying your backyard deck. When planning the design and
May 1, 2024
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Types of deck railings
A deck railing is an important safety feature typically required on decks built more than 24 inches above the ground. There are many styles and
May 1, 2024
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Deck storage ideas
Spending time in the backyard relaxing and gathering with friends and family is the dream of most homeowners. To keep your outdoor space neat and
May 1, 2024
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Deck maintenance: wood vs. composite
When designing a deck, one of the first decisions you’ll make is what material to use. The two most popular deck materials are pressure-treated lumber
May 1, 2024
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How to keep your deck looking great
Regular maintenance on a wood deck includes an annual exfoliation to remove old wood cells that give a dark look to the wood surface. Removing
May 1, 2024
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10 tips for building a deck
A well-designed and built deck can add value to your home and transform your outdoor living area. If you plan on building the deck yourself,
May 1, 2024
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Power up with Makita
Makita has the necessary power tools you’ll need for your DIY deck building project. At the top of the list are power tools for cutting
May 1, 2024
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Product profile: Simpson Strong-Tie joist hangers
Simpson Strong-Tie metal LUS joist hangers are designed to secure two beams together for a stable and sturdy connection. Joist hangers deliver more durable joist
May 1, 2024