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Swings and Things for Relaxation in your Outdoor Space
Porch Swings, Outdoor Suspended Beds, Hammocks or Pods they all offer, low cost, quiet relaxation on a hot summer day. No matter what style of outdoor swing, it is the memories that this simple piece of furniture can so often create.
Outdoor deck stairs to finish your project
Building stairs can be easy and quite rewarding, understanding some basic building code requirements and following a simple guide can have your project done quickly. This article is one in a series on planning and building an outdoor deck. Outdoor staircases come in many different styles that are specific to the deck style and terrain of the project.
Is it time for a new roof? A roof inspection and selection guide
Now that spring has finally arrived it’s the perfect time of year to perform an annual checkup on your roof. The ideal way to begin is by getting up on the ladder to clean out your eavestrough and inspect the shingles on your roof. Routine roof maintenance, from cleaning out gutters to checking for missing shingles and leaks in the attic, is very important.
Window Treatments
Find out how to cover you windows in style. From curtains to blinds, shutters and drapes, discover which window coverings will work for your interior. Window treatments are essential for blocking out light, maintaining privacy and developing your interior décor.
Roof Shingle Choices
Is it time to choose new roof shingles? Here is some advice that will help. When choosing your new roof shingles there are a few things to consider before hand. You may be building a new home or cottage or choosing a new roof for your existing home. Whatever the case, there is a wide range of roofing materials available, and all worthy of some consideration.
Railings: Define your deck style and guard your safety
This article on railings is one in a series starting with planning and building a deck. In this 3rd installment you will learn when railings are required, what building codes are important, the types of railings available, some railing terminology and finally we will take you through the steps of building a wood railing.
Designing Your Backyard Swimming Pool: Part I of II
After careful deliberation you have made the decision to invest in your own backyard oasis. Planning your swimming pool can be compared to planning to add an extension on your home. You are creating a very exciting extension to your functional, recreational living space.
Painting Furniture: Reviving Items Outdoors and Indoors
Spring is finally here and we are all looking forward to those hot summer days. Before it gets too hot, it’s the perfect time to update the look of that old patio furniture. Reviving a piece of furniture with a fresh coat of paint is a rewarding and cost-effective household DIY project.
Patio Accessories: Adding Comfort and Style to Your Patio
Patio accessories are the personal touches that transform your deck or patio from usable to enjoyable, from tolerable to comfortable, from nice to fantastic, and from appreciated to envied. Today, outdoor living means bringing all the comforts of indoor living to the outdoors.