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Adding a small deck can give your backyard a major upgrade. This straightforward home improvement project will make your outdoor space more enjoyable for relaxing and entertaining. Style a small deck ...

This article originally appeared on Angi and is syndicated by Cheapism. While you may think decks can only be designed in a few colors, we’ve got news for you. Wood is versatile: you can paint or ...

Focus on simple fixes to make your outdoor deck more comfortable and inviting. From lighting to outdoor rugs, seating, dining, and shade and privacy features, there are a number of ways to upgrade ...

I asked an interior designer how I could style my outdoor space, which is a large empty deck. She suggested dividing it into sections: one for grilling, one for lounging, and one for dining. The ...

Part of staining your wooden deck like a professional includes picking the perfect wood stain. The choices can seem endless – from different colors and subtle undertones to various finishes and levels ...

Give your outdoor space an instant refresh with patio furniture ideas that make you want to leave the indoors and spend the warmer months lounging, entertaining and enjoying your own backyard. From ...