Even in our über-connected world, which makes us all consumers in the global marketplace, there’s still a lot to be said for buying local. Sure, that wheel of Yorkshire cheddar, shipped all the way from the U.K., is probably really tasty, but what about that nice looking wheel you saw at the farmer’s market, fresh […]
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Spring is beginning to peek out from behind the cold curtain of winter, and it’s eager to bring its warmer weather with it! As we all wander out of our homes without the need to put multiple layers of clothing on, our minds will start to race with all the possibilities spring brings—gardening, hiking, cookouts, […]
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Outdoor living spaces like patios, gazebos, and of course decks, have always been popular. That popularity has been spiking even more lately. Maybe it’s because everyone got a sudden burst of motivation. Maybe it’s all the DIYers who came out of their shells during the pandemic when they didn’t have anything else to do. Regardless […]
With the exception of the odd “Maryland weather” day, we’re finally starting to enjoy warmer weather. If you walk out your backdoor, you’ll feel fresh air and the sun on your face. The sound of a distant lawnmower will reach your ears and the neighborhood kids will be running wild. Of course, this fresh feeling […]
When you first build a deck, it will be able to handle the heavy use it gets, as well as whatever weather conditions come its way. With enough use, though, your deck will begin getting worn down, especially if you aren’t taking time to maintain it. You’ll reach a point at which you need to […]
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Have you noticed your deck is looking slightly less appealing over the years? Even when your deck is made from the best materials available, it will only last for so long before you have to tend to it. The weather is still beautiful, and that makes this a good time to consider a little deck […]
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Summer has just recently started, and it’s the season when we think about getting outside and enjoying time with friends and family. If you have a deck around your home, it’s the perfect place for such gatherings to take place. Unfortunately, your deck will eventually start to sustain damage, and this will make your deck […]
Your deck boards can get damaged by many factors, such as foot traffic and the various weather conditions under which they are exposed. Eventually, with enough time, your deck boards can start to rot, and new boards will be needed. Today, we will review a few of the steps that are needed to replace deck […]
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