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Kid-Friendly Deck Design Ideas

Kid-Friendly Deck Design Ideas

Here are some kid-friendly design options for your deck.

Have you taken a look at your backyard and thought that it would be nice to get more use from it? Don’t get us wrong, even just a wonderful lawn is enough to give people reason to enjoy their outdoor landscapes. However, you can give your yard even more utility if you have a deck installed. The way a deck is designed will depend on what needs and preferences you have. If you have children, it will influence your deck’s final design. Here are some kid-friendly design options for your deck.

Transform Your Deck Into a Sweet Lounge

A great idea would be to turn your deck into a hangout spot where you can be with family and friends. It’s perfect for both parents and children alike, whether you’re an adult having a drink with friends or if your child wants to have a playdate.

Consider adding some shutters to keep unwanted light out of your eyes, and add a few chairs to seat your guests. An outdoor television is another avenue you can take.

Consider Installing a Fire Pit or a Grill

Fire pits and grills give you more entertaining potential when people visit your deck. You can enjoy grilling outdoors while your children still have enough space to roam around. At night, you could enjoy roasting s’mores over a fire pit. Fire pits are also handy when the weather cools down because they can help you stay warm, allowing you to use your outdoor landscape all year long.

You could even consider installing an outdoor kitchen so there are more foods you could prepare outside. Consult a decking company about this idea and see if it could work for your home.

Let Kids Draw on a Chalk Wall

Many kids enjoy drawing, so it could be a great idea to give them the canvas they desire. With a chalk wall on your deck, it gives your kids the ability to contribute to the creative design of your outdoor landscape. Once the wall has been filled, and your children want to draw something new, washing it off is a simple matter.

Put Up a Movie Screen

Watching movies with your loved ones is already a wonderful experience, so can you imagine how much nicer it would be to enjoy your movies surrounded by nature? You could even invite neighbors so that you can all enjoy a huge screening party together. Why should you attend the movies when the movies can be brought to you?

Contact Albaugh & Sons

Since 2003, Albaugh & Sons, LLC has been dedicated to meeting the fencing, decking, and home remodeling needs of homeowners throughout the greater Frederick area. All of our team members are experienced, well-trained, and committed to exceeding the expectations of every customer.

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