first “photo remodeling” idea
copyright image by https://123rf.com/
Inspect your deck
Notes:
- Right before you inspect your deck, there are a few things you must know about first, including the deck type. Whether you have a wrap-around, multi-level, or even a detached one, you will want to make sure you have the right tools to inspect your deck. There are some good ways to tell when your deck needs work.
- You can use a screwdriver to check for rot and cracks in the deck boards. If you end up changing one board, use a stain to coat the panel so it doesn’t stick out too much.
- Also, be sure to check your railing system and any nails sticking out from the boards. Using these types of tools is just one of the ways to improve your deck this summer.
-
Quik scroll to next topic about ways to maintain your deck …
-
ideas to view and compare from the photo above
| Supporting Resources (opens new win) | |
| HOW TO: inspect your deck | |
| INFO: deck inspections illustrated | |
| YOUTUBE: 6 warning signs unsafe deck | |
| SHOP: patio n’ decks (scroll) | |
second “photo remodeling” idea
copyright image by https://123rf.com/
Clean your deck
Notes:
- Cleaning your deck is no different than wiping down your kitchen or another room of your house. Your surface area is a pristine place of beauty that allows you to escape life for a little while. By straightening up your deck, you will enable it to come alive again with organized furniture, easy passageways, and the ability to relax without worrying about another mess to clean up.
- There are other ways to clean your besides organizing the furniture and fluffing pillows. You can clean the wood by mixing a cup of vinegar and a commercial deck cleaner to make your own concoction.
-
Quik scroll to next topic about ways to maintain your deck …
-
ideas to view and compare from the photo above
| Supporting Resources (opens new win) | |
| INFO: how to clean a deck | |
| INFO: deck cleaning 101 | |
| YOUTUBE: easy way clean a deck | |
May We Suggest Other Photo Remodeling Ideas About
“Deck Design and Decorating”
third “photo remodeling” idea
copyright image by https://123rf.com/
Keep an eye on your wood
Notes:
- Like the above, always keep an eye on your wood. You can maintain your preservation by replacing any rusted nails and loose screws. To help keep the color consistent, use a stain, and invest in a good quality weather-resistant sealer to help coat your deck so it can survive the harsh weather.
-
Quik scroll to next topic about ways to maintain your deck …
-
ideas to view and compare from the photo above
| Supporting Resources (opens new win) | |
| REASONS WHY: sealing a deck | |
| INFO: deck paint vs stain vs sealer | |
| YOUTUBE: how to stain deck | |
————————- advertisement ————————-
—————- end —————-
fourth “photo remodeling” idea
copyright image by envato.com
Maintaining your deck isn’t a chore
Notes:
- Cleaning and maintain your deck should never be a chore. Not only is your deck one of the best price points that increases the value of your home, but it is your oasis that feels like a vacation every day.
- Finding a new way to improve your deck this summer will help you live a stress-free life this warm season.
-
Quik scroll to next topic about ways to maintain your deck …
-
ideas to view and compare from the photo above
| References (opens new win except noted) | |
| SERVICES: decks n’ patio (see below) | |
| HOW TO: personalize your deck | |
| PINTEREST: items to place on deck | |
| PLANNING: decks-patios-pool (same win) | |
Find Decks n’ Patio Services Decks Patio Fences Landscape Design top-rated, pre-screened local contractors FREE: download contractor selection enter zip code – powered by HomeAdvisor ™
Quick Contractor Guides selecting negotiating working with inspecting
fifth and last “photo remodeling” idea
copyright image by envato.com
Avoiding damage
Notes:
- With the many ways to maintain your deck in the summer, you will find many answers to life’s questions on maintaining and keeping your deck from getting damaged by the elements.
- Once you have gotten to know your deck, you can then start to figure out new ways to help expand the life of your outside space this summer. While reviewing any necessary changes to your home, be sure to take extra care of your deck this year.
-
Quik scroll to deck – patio – and swimming pool topics …
-
ideas to view and compare from the photo above
- What comments can you share about
ways to maintain your deck
| Supporting Resources (opens new win) | |
| WHAT IS: deck dry rot | |
| INFO: deck things not to do | |
| YOUTUBE: how repair damaged deck | |
Cover image credit: by envato.com
end of post … please share it!
links open new winor simply search by entering deck n’ patio item or other gardening need
Nice pic idea? Leave us a quick comment below.
And please share this pic idea within your social networks.
