Deck and Patio

These wheelchair ramp plans will help you to build and install a handicap ramp that's safe and efficient.

When's the last time you really looked at your deck? That's too long. Inspect it now with these tips.

It’s time to turn your blah deck into your summer happy place. These easy add-ons (much cheaper than an entire...

When night falls, you'll need these deck lighting ideas to help create a great space to hang out and enjoy...

Techniques for deck building, framing a deck, building stairs and railings and adding deck trim.

A backyard deck is a wonderful place to relax or entertain. Make sure you take care of it the right...

There’s no sense installing a beam that’s not supported by a post. But that’s what one deck builder did. Maybe...

Here's the right way to do it

Want to avoid deck decay and enjoy your outdoor space for the rest of your days? If you use these...

When you’re building a deck or other structure solo, it’s pretty hard to level long joists and beams, then hold...

When you look out over your patio, what you see (hopefully) are nice solid patio stones or pavers laid in...

Reap rewards from your investment of time and money by planting a tree correctly. Avoid these costly mistakes—all of which...

Turn your outdoor patio into a secluded, yet comfortably airy relaxation space with an easy-to-build patio screen. Our experts show...

Patios are made for relaxing. Trying to find the perfect look for your patio shouldn't be stressful. Here are ten...

Don't build a new deck if all you have to do is replace a few boards.

Whether you're putting your house on the market soon or simply want to make the exterior as beautiful and welcoming...

To revive a shabby deck, there are five main directions you can go, and we'll guide you through them all.

Plan on building a deck?