Composite decks are made from a combination of plastic and wood fibers, which means they are resistant to rot, insects, and weathering. They also require less maintenance than traditional decks and can last for many … Read more
Ice on your decking in the winter can be very dangerous. Composite decking repels water that will then sit on the surface and freeze, creating a slippery hazardous surface. Melting the ice will help you … Read more
If your deck has seen better days and years’ worth of sun damage and rain are taking their toll, you have a few options. In some cases, refinishing the deck will bring it back to … Read more
What should you do if your old deck is in bad shape and you don’t have the money to replace it? Don’t worry – there are plenty of ways to cover up your old deck … Read more
If you are building a new deck in your yard, the first thing you need to do is measure up. Once you measure the space where your deck is going to go, you can work … Read more
So you’re building a deck and now you’re worried about the type of railing you need. Do you even need a railing if you have plenty of lighting available on your deck? Not only is … Read more
Do you picture a yard with grass when you’re thinking about landscaping? Well, there are other ways to get creative when it comes to backyard landscaping. And, while some think that grass is cheaper, I’m … Read more
Love it or hate it, the opinion is divided on Bermuda grass. For some, it’s the gorgeous lawn used on southern PGA tour golf courses. For others, it’s the most vicious weed in their yard. … Read more
You can find crystals in your backyard using a few basic tools, like a shovel, a sifter, and a container. I’ll discuss and show you how to find crystals in your backyard, what crystals you’re … Read more
A cubic yard of soil usually measures between 1,080 and 2,000 pounds if dry, but gets increasingly heavier if wet. Since the average pick-up truck can hold a maximum of 2 and a half cubic … Read more