A friend recently called me and asked for some suggestions for a new deck that he was building at his lake house. Turns out I ...

In this video, I build a deck frame designed to achieve a floating look, using 2 by 8 and 4 by 4 pressure treated lumber. The ...

Are you about to build a deck by yourself? Perhaps you’re going to hire a professional. My guess is you don’t know as much about the process as you should know. Add to the mix the cable TV shows that ...

If your project will use a popular deck wood like cedar, redwood or pressure-treated lumber, and you’re not looking for a bunch of extras, you can assume a deck cost per square foot of about $30 to ...

To be honest, it’s not all that easy to build a great and safe deck. There are countless small tips that you’d probably never know about. I get it. There are lots of small tips about being a doctor, ...