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A timber deck is the best possible outdoor extension to home or business. Installing a wood deck is the key to enhance the aesthetic value of your property. But the fact is wooden decks can [...]

Decks add character and functionality to a home, increasing outdoor entertaining space and oftentimes improving the resale value of a home. Homeowners have various options when choosing decking [...]

With summer in full swing many homeowners turn their eye to a backyard deck. What better place to relax or have a barbecue and entertain their friends? But if you’re planning to build one [...]

Can you please recommend a really good deck surface paint for an older cedar deck with adhesion issues? I have used several and they do not last much longer than a year before peeling. The deck [...]

Imagine walking out your patio doors as the sun peeks through the morning clouds while the sky is brilliantly lit up with streaks of orange, red and yellow. A mug of coffee in your hand, you [...]

Summer’s finally here and as we start to spend more time outdoors, you may look around your yard thinking that it’s missing something. Outdoor structures like decks, fire pits and pools can bring [...]

Patios and decks are a popular addition for many homeowners. They offer an open space to enjoy personal time outside and are great for socializing with friends, family and guests. However, in the [...]

Barrette Outdoor Living Inc. acquired the DuraLife composite decking and railing brands and assets from Integrity Composites LLC. The strategic deal lets BOL enter the decking space and expand [...]

Imagine building a perfectly good deck in your backyard only to have to tear it out because it violated the town’s zoning bylaw. That’s exactly what happened to resident Rob Hunter. A bylaw [...]

Patio lovers who own dogs can rejoice now that a few Edmonton restaurants have received permits allowing dogs on their decks. El Cortez — located on 8230 Gateway Blvd. — and Have Mercy on 8232 [...]