How to Install Latitudes Intrepid Composite Deck Railing

www.latitudesdeck.com blog.ufpi.com Latitudes® offers everything you need to design and build truly extraordinary decks. Choose from three great Latitudes Railing styles to complete your one-of-a-kind deck.

DeckWorks™ OUTDOOR LIVING BY Trex® – Custom Deck Design Webinar

Custom Deck Design Webinar featuring Mel Karlson “Trex Company”, Lee Barwick “DesignWorks” and Paul Lafrance “Cutting Edge Design”.

Building a Pergola Over a Deck-DIY

Eric and Nancy build a new deck complete with a pergola for shade. This video is part of Over Your Head show hosted by Eric Stromer . SHOW DESCRIPTION :Ever wish for a do-over on a home improvement makeover? Ever felt totally over your head with a project that seemed so simple? Think a little professional help could bail you out? Catch other do-it-yourselfers in the same boat on Over Your Head! Watch the wild ride from what went very wrong to what it takes to make it right.

Budget Your Bath Remodel

www.simplybaths.com We often get asked, “How do I determine my remodeling budget?” Relative to the size of your space the cost of labor is a constant number. The overall cost of your project is largely going to be determined by the products installed. Here we’ve shown 2 master bathrooms of the same size at 2 very different price points.

Carter can HGTV Solara Adjustable Patio Cover Louver Pergola

Solara Adjustable Patio Cover Pergola louvered awning www.patiocover.us

Solara Pergola

Solara Pergola presented on “Carters Can” show at the Home and Garden Channel (HGTV) in Phoenix,AZ.

How to Install Latitudes Intrepid Composite Decking

www.latitudesdeck.com blog.ufpi.com Latitudes® decking features the natural look of wood, minus most of the upkeep you prefer to avoid. Superior water resistance and ease of installation make Latitudes the ideal choice for decks, porches, pools, docks and boardwalks.

Vinyl pool waterfall Deck and Patio Company Long Island New York

swimming pools vinyl gunite koi ponds watergardens waterfalls long island new york landscape design landscaping deck and patio company paver patios techo bloc bluestone wood decks composite trex gas fire pits campfires moss rock as seen on house television HGTV magazine www.deckandpatio.com

How to Build a Deck

A 10 step process describing how to build a pressure treated deck. This is a 2 level deck with benches, a bbq island, and a pergola. The bbq island contains plenty of counter space, a cold water sink, a portable bbq, and a mini fridge. Pressure treated wood and cement boards were used to build the bbq island while stone effects was used for the finishing. The backside of the deck has a door of storage and access to the plumbing. This is a great place to store fire-burning wood and extra propane tanks. No rails were used in the building process, benches and stairs protect the perimeter of the deck. The stair treads were overhung by 2 inches so that rope lighting could be installed under it. This provides ample lighting for each step and warmth to the overall ambiance. The pergola was made with 4×4 posts instead of the usual 2×6’s or 2×8’s. Adding notches to the pergola beams allowed me to place my posts on an angle to give it a diamond shape look. The fibreglass columns add beauty to the architecture. The two tone stains add a unique perspective to the deck. Use semi-transparent stain instead of a solid stain. With semi-transparent the stain just fades over time; solid stains will chip like paint and has to be sanded. For new wood fresh from the mill remember to remove the mill glaze before staining. This allows the stain to penetrate deeper into the wood allowing for a longer life span. The funrniture was bought from Gracious Living and the furnishings (plants and candles …

Get Your Deck Ready for Outdoor Entertaining

hgtv’s Carter Oosterhouse gives you some great tips on how to make your deck a place you and your guests will love.

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