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Learn More About Wahoo Decks Products Everyone has different preferences and uses for their deck. This is why finding out about custom deck design options from Wahoo Decks is a great place to start. When you’re getting started, you need to consider whether you want to utilize extra areas underneath your new deck. For Custom Decks without Dry Areas Underneath If you’ve decided you want a deck, but you don’t need the area underneath to stay dry for storage or living
We get calls and emails from potential customers every week. Invariably, one of them always asks: Why should I use aluminum decking for my outdoor living space? Most people think of traditional wood products for their deck design ideas, like pressure-treated pine or exotic hardwoods. Yet, there are other options for building a deck or replacing their current decking surface. Many of our customers have discovered the advantages of Wahoo Decks’ waterproof aluminum decks and
It’s great to have great neighbors. However, there’s a reason that Robert Frost coined the phrase “Great fences make great neighbors.” Now that you’ve begun to design your new outdoor living area, consider ways to make that living area private. This should be part of your perfect deck design. Our top 5 deck design tips for privacy provide privacy while also adding depth and beauty to your new deck space. Number 1 Using hanging planters
Outfitting your outdoor living space can effectively increase your house’s square footage, especially if you live in a more temperate climate with sun much of the year. However, even if you live in a rainier area, you can still create the deck of your dreams if you follow these steps: Choose Your Decking Material First First up: decking material. There are many fine, low-maintenance decking options to choose from, including vinyl, treated wood, or aluminum.
If you’re curious about low maintenance decking options that will make upkeep a breeze, we don’t blame you. It’s natural to want a beautiful, functional outdoor area, but it’s also natural to want to avoid any unnecessary labor on its behalf. We have good news for you: You have choices. Here are three of the lowest-maintenance decking options to make your life easy-peasy. Solid Composite Decking Looks Just Like Real Wood Solid composite decking is
Sure, you wouldn’t put “winterize your deck” at the top of your most-desirable chores list. (Also, does anyone have a “most desirable chores” list? Because we need some of that can-do attitude.) This doesn’t mean, however, that winterization isn’t extremely important. If you want your decking to last all winter long, you must make a plan to keep it safe through rain, sleet, and snow. Here are a few crucial thoughts for protecting that deck
Curious how to light your deck to make the space more functional? It’s hard to resist basking in those cool evening temperatures. But it can also be hard to keep the party going in total darkness. Or even worse, maybe you have harsh floodlights illuminating your deck after dark. Both situations are not ideal for relaxing or partying. Some good lighting would go a long way to improve your deck’s look and function for those
If you are looking for a potential deck builder, you have to know the right questions to ask. A deck can be an attractive and functional addition to your home. Done right, a new deck could be a sound investment that increases the value of your house. But hire the wrong deck builder, and you might face a long series of headaches. Here are the five most critical questions to ask your potential deck builder:
Looking for some new favorite cocktail recipes for football season? Football season calls for seven-layer dip, pigs in a blanket, and your favorite brews. However, some crowds are better suited to cocktails. How do you handle that situation without a bartender on staff? You need delicious, big-batch drink recipes that will keep the crowd satisfied. Here are 3 of our favorite cocktail recipes for football season: Red Sangria Sparkling white sangria is a refreshing summer
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