A deck should be a comfortable space to enjoy those summer evenings with family and friends, not a squeaky or unstable surface. If it seems like the deck is sagging in the center, the boards are ...

Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

Both cedar and redwood are popular choices for decking, thanks to their warm, inviting hues that can add beauty and elevate your outdoor entertaining space. Their rich colors can provide a natural ...