Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

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 ...

Building a new deck yourself can save a lot of money if you have the DIY skills. You're also going to need these tools to make sure it's built properly.

Create a Stress-Free Inspirational Zen Deck…Virtually Anywhere on Your Property In a high-stress world, every home enthusiast dreams of having a natural oasis to offer peaceful reflection or a serene ...

A new deck can be a wonderful addition to any home, whether for entertaining or private, peaceful relaxation, but it’s important to consult an expert to know what to expect before building your dream ...

If you use composite decking like I have on my deck, the decking is not screwed to the joists except at the ends. Hidden clips hold the decking to the floor joists. To prevent racking, a kind of ...