More than ever, customers are looking for gardens that feel like an extension of their homes. A well-designed deck is ideal ...

Composite decking has a lot to offer over traditional wood options. Easy maintenance, for one. Composite decking—an amalgam of ground-up wood and plastic formed into planks—doesn't ever need to be ...

Installation of Trex composite deck boards, including step lighting and LED strip lighting around the perimeter. A SketchUp model of the deck is available. Part 1 covered building the deck frame.

CR tests composite decking for three years under severe conditions, evaluating planks from brands such as Azek, Fiberon, and ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

Q: Our deck was installed in 2007 with EverGrain composite. (We chose the redwood color.) One of the planks is deteriorating. Replacing the whole plank is one option, but we’d have to take apart the ...

A growing number of South Jersey homeowners are replacing high-maintenance wood decks with composite boards that do not need yearly sanding or staining, a shift Tri-State Fence & Deck has tracked ...

Looking for an update to your concrete porch but aren't sure what would be a more visually-appealing yet low-maintenance ...

The global Composite Decking & Railing Market is projected to grow from USD 5.54 billion in 2026 to USD 8.19 billion by 2031, ...

Discover essential deck maintenance tips to keep your outdoor space looking sharp and lasting longer. Protect your investment with these simple steps.

I’m not really surprised by your question, since I’ve had firsthand experience with this problem myself. Recently, I had to repair a poorly designed front porch that was covered with composite decking ...