Getting Your Deck Ready for an Austin Summer
Summer is the paradox season for an Austin deck: it is the stretch the whole structure exists for — the […]
Decking Around Pools: Wet-Rated Choices That Work
Poolside is where decking specifications stop being preferences and start being safety and physics. No surface on the property works
Multi-Level Deck Ideas for Lakeway Slopes
In Lakeway, the view is the client. The lots slope because the land falls toward the water and the canyons,
Cedar Decks in the Hill Country: Where They Shine
Something about cedar simply belongs in the hill country. The wood’s warm grain against limestone and live oak, its lightness
Composite Deck Cleaning, Step by Step
Composite ownership reduces deck care to essentially one skill, so it is worth doing that one skill properly: this is
Questions to Ask a Deck Builder Before You Sign
The estimate visit runs in both directions: the builder is assessing your project, and you are interviewing the person your
Deck Permits in Austin: What Approval Involves
Few words dampen backyard enthusiasm like permit, and few are less deserving of the reaction. Here is the reframe this
Low-Maintenance Deck Design for Georgetown Living
Ask what people moving to Georgetown want from a deck and the answers vary — morning coffee, grandkid weekends, a
HOA Deck Approval in the Austin Suburbs: What to Expect
Across the master-planned neighborhoods that ring Austin, a deck project includes a stage the city’s older streets never see: the
How to Budget a Deck Project Before You Have a Number
There is a stretch of every deck project — after the wanting starts, before any builder has visited — when