Deck Renovation vs. New Build – What You Should Consider

A hillside IPE deck in Studio City with a house in the background and a pool in the center.

Outdoor living spaces have become essential extensions of our homes, providing a backdrop for relaxation, entertainment, and quality family time. A well-designed deck can significantly enhance your outdoor experience, serving as a gathering place to create lasting memories. When considering improvements to your deck, the decision often boils down to two primary options: a renovation … Read more

Deck Treatment: The Essentials

Woodworker refreshing wooden floor, worker's hand is applying decking oil on deck with a painting brush after sanding

Understanding how to treat and maintain your deck can seem daunting at first glance. With various options on the market—each promising to restore or preserve—the task can be as intricate as selecting fine wine: there are different notes (or wood types), varying ages (how long since installation or last treatment), and diverse climates to consider. … Read more