The simplicity of this ground-level deck (or floating deck) makes it fast to build. With a helper and all the materials ready ...

Use a drill with a driver bit to drive in concrete screws. Overhang the sleepers along one edge of the patio and trim them to ...

“I believe most people are attracted to the outdoors and want to make their backyards an area to escape the craziness happening throughout the world.” “People are thinking of their decks as ...

Due to flood plain regulations, the deck cannot be attached to the house-- it has to be free-floating. Bob helps the contractors set up the posts and joists, and assists in laying down the tongue ...

When planning their outdoor space, homeowners may consider the benefits of installing a deck vs. a patio ... Floating decks are designed in such a way that they do not need to be anchored to a ...

(Outside Space NYC) Just because your patio is small doesn’t mean it can’t be purposeful. Maximizing a compact space might require some creativity, but with the right inspiration there are ...

If you’re on the handy side, you can build your own island ... necessary for a respite from the North Texas sun. If your deck or patio isn’t covered, add a stylish umbrella to the mix.

With a little bit of lighting advice - after all, lighting design is its own discipline, especially for landscapes - you can ...

An entirely new build costs $32.50 to $90.50 per square foot. Adding screens around an existing patio costs much less ... can be built using a simple deck as long as the deck’s structure is ...

If you have a place to attach curtains, getting some Easy-Going outdoor curtains is an affordable way to add some privacy to your patio or deck ... attached to poles to make a fence in the ...

Of course, flora and foliage are important but if you want to make the most of the outdoors ... to choose from – do you go for decking or patio, the cheapest option or the one that costs ...