How to Protect Wood From Carpenter Bees
Have you ever heard of carpenter bees? If you answered no , you’re not alone. This species is a lesser-known variety. However, ...
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How to Clean Composite Decking
Designing and building your outdoor space and deck to fit your family’s needs can be both fun and exciting. Making sure you know ...
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Deck Material Calculator
Every backyard deserves a proper deck and when you’re ready to build one, Mr. Handyman can help. We’re happy to announce our deck ...
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How to Build a Deck Gate
Knowing how to build a deck gate is a beneficial skill for homeowners. Putting a gate at the top of your deck stairs is a simple ...
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Building a Floating Deck: What You Need to Know
WHAT IS A FLOATING DECK? A floating deck is a deck that isn’t attached to a building and they “float” above the ground. Generally, ...
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Staining a Previously Stained Deck: What to Know
Nothing adds warmth and character to an outdoor living space like a beautifully-stained deck. The trick is keeping it looking that ...
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How to Upgrade Your Deck Railing
When the right materials and techniques are used, the platform of your deck gives your structure the strength and stability it ...
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How Long Does It Take to Stain a Deck?
Enjoying time on the deck and patio is a sure sign summer is here! Wood decks require maintenance to keep this outdoor space ...
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Deck Staining Temps: Is It Ever Too Hot or Too Cold?
If you have a deck, you know how important it is to protect it from the elements by re-staining and sealing the wood every three ...
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How to Prepare a Deck for Stain
Think you know how to prepare a deck for stain? You don’t want to make assumptions here… Or that beautifully stained deck you have ...
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The Complete Guide to Deck Maintenance
Your outdoor space is an extension of your home and this is why maintaining your deck is so important. Let’s face it, your deck is ...
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When Is the Best Time to Stain a Deck?
It is important that your deck is taken care of and is able to withstand the harsh elements that Mother Nature throws at it. The ...
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How To Build the Ultimate DIY Patio
Nothing says outdoor living like spending time on the patio grilling and drinking lemonade. But what if you don't have a patio? ...
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Deck Waterproofing: Is It Worth It?
Investing in an outdoor deck is an extremely smart investment. In fact, according to the North American Deck and Railing ...
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Gardening on your Patio or Deck with Flower Boxes and Pots
We all need a good place at home to relax and kick up our feet. Why not transform your patio or deck into a retreat that you can ...
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