Deck projects

It’s time to turn your blah deck into your summer happy place. These easy add-ons (much cheaper than an entire deck redo) will provide an instant improvement.

Although the deck shown in this article was low to the ground, any deck higher than 30 inches requires a handrail/guardrail system. Always check local deck building codes for requirements in your area when planning your backyard deck. Learn more and get the best backyard deck ideas, home improvement projects, freestanding deck builders, and outdoor projects at extremehowto.com!

DIY special from Ryan - how he build our wood deck and changed our lives forever! If you're thinking about building one, read this!

How to plan and lay out a DIY floating deck. Includes my initial plan, accounting for a sloping yard, deck blocks, foundation options, ground contact lumber info, and more.

Transform your garden with decking: create multiple levels, add a deck border, install lighting, combine with paving, and prioritize accessibility.

Looking for ways to make the most out of your small deck? Here are 30 ideas that prove that small decks can be beautiful and functional.

Are you considering a deck makeover? These deck skirting ideas will give you plenty of options to beautifully remodel your deck.

Starting a project at home can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to building something like a deck. I remember the first time I decided to take on such a project by myself. I was looking for ways to save money but still wanted a space that felt cozy and welcoming. That's when I stumbled upon the idea of using pallets. It was a game-changer for me. Pallets are not only affordable, but they're also fairly easy to work with, which was perfect for me since I didn't have a lot…

Learn how to build your own DIY modular outdoor sectional with these printable building plans! Customize the size to fit your space!