If you are planning on having nearby family, neighbors, or friends over for Thanksgiving, you can still make it happen. All you need to do is plan and prepare. Here are some fantastic tips for hosting Thanksgiving on deck.
Archive for the ‘Decks’ Category
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Preparing Your Deck for Winter
The backyard deck is an outdoor living space of which few take full advantage. However, your deck can be a fabulous place for entertaining family and friends, relaxing, and even gardening. The fall season is one of the best times… Read More
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How to Remove Leaf Stains from a Wood Deck
As the leaves begin to fall in Maryland, one can enjoy the beauty of the autumn leaves strewn in abstract patterns across the ground. Beware, though, that leaving these leaves on surfaces such as a wood deck can stain them…. Read More
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How to Inspect for Deck Safety
According to recent data, around 60% of all backyard decks in the United States need repair. While the collapsed deck typically makes the headlines once in a blue moon, hundreds of thousands of people suffer injury or fatality every year… Read More
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5 Deck Cover Ideas
As the weather is cooling down, you may be looking to find the best way to enjoy the outdoors. If you have a backyard deck, you already have a great solution. However, whether it be hot or cool, direct sunlight… Read More
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Types of Deck Railing Materials
Having a deck is a superb way to enjoy your yard and add some wonderful outdoor living space to your home. Some decks sit low to the ground, little higher than a patio, but most decks are at least several… Read More
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Ways to Outfit Your Deck
The signs of autumn are coming around in Maryland’s early September. The acorns are falling, the leaves are turning color, and the weather is starting to get a little cooler. Hot and humid summers are not always ideal for spending… Read More
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How to Grill on a Deck Safely
Grilling safety is all-important, and people often wonder whether it’s really safe to grill on a deck. The reality is, it can be. Taking the proper safety measures can truly make grilling on a wood deck safe and secure. Avoid a… Read More
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What Is a Freestanding Deck?
When it comes to building a new deck, you have a myriad of formats from which to choose. One of the most flexible types is the freestanding deck, which can be placed in any part of your yard. While one… Read More
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Why Seal Your Deck?
With a new wood deck in place, it may seem like it can last forever. A little wear and tear over the years might be all it suffers. Wood decks consist of rot-resistant materials like pressure-treated pine or naturally-durable cedar,… Read More