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Different Types of Trex Decking: How to Choose the Right Collection

When it comes to building a deck that lasts without the typical maintenance headaches of sanding, staining, or splintering, Trex composite decking leads the pack. Whether you’re upgrading an aging deck surface or starting from scratch, choosing the right Trex...

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Decking Projects

What is Mineral-Based Composite (MBC) Decking?

If you’re comparing decking options for your outdoor space, you’ve likely compared natural wood fibers to synthetic composite decking. Now, you have another choice: mineral-based composite decking (MBC decking). But what exactly is it, and why are builders switching to...

Dock Projects

A Beginner’s Guide to Boat Dock Bumpers

Boat dock bumpers are a marine accessory that should not be overlooked. They are an investment that will extend the lifespan of your dock, save your boat from damage, and allow you to cast off with confidence. What Are Dock...

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Decking Projects

Must-Have Deck Building Tools for DIYers

You want to build your own deck, but where do you start? Going the DIY route can save you hundreds or even thousands of dollars, but it can be quite an undertaking for the weekend warrior. Before you start buying...

Decking Projects

Composite Decking Colors: How to Pick the Perfect Hue

Now that you’ve decided that you’re going to use composite materials for your new deck, it’s time for the fun part - choosing the color! But the sheer number of composite decking colors available can be overwhelming. You’re not just...

Decking Projects

7 Porch Railing Ideas to Inspire You (With Pictures)

Like a frame around a photo, the railing around your porch or deck should enhance the beauty of your home, not distract from it. We’ve put together this collection of deck and porch railing ideas so that no matter what...

Decking Projects

6 Reasons to Choose Garapa Wood for Your Deck

Whether you’re building a brand new deck or replacing the boards of an old one, you have an important decision to make - what type of wood are you going to use? If you want a deck made from natural...

Marina Accessories

Pros and Cons of Solar Dock Lights

Whether you use your dock for boating or just as a place to sit and watch the sunset, keeping it well-lit is an easy way to prevent accidents and create a safer environment. If you’re looking to reduce your...

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Decking Projects

8 Creative Deck Privacy Solutions

Whether your neighbors are the loveliest people in town or the bane of your existence, we all need a bit of privacy now and then. As they say, good fences make good neighbors. But privacy can be hard to come...

Decking Projects

9 Summer Pool Deck Ideas to Help You Relax in Style

Who doesn’t love taking a dip in the pool on a hot summer day? But your pool is so much more than a place to cool off - it’s where friends and family gather to have fun, relax, and cook...

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