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Outdoor Living
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Step-by-Step Guide to Waterproof Sealing Your Deck
May 09 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Between heavy foot traffic, sporadic weather, and local pests, your backyard deck, no doubt, takes a serious beating throughout the year. Even the most durable decking products can use a little sprucing up before summer officially arrives. read more
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5 Common Patio/Deck Repairs to Complete Before Summer
May 04 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
With Mother Nature teasing us all with hints of warm weather, now is the perfect time to ensure your patio/deck repairs are complete before for summer. Even the strongest and most resilient outdoor flooring can succumb to the elements,... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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4 Ways to Keep Your Deck Cool During the Hot Summer Months
May 01 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
After a cold winter and spring, who doesn’t welcome the arrival of warm weather? For many homeowners, summer is the prime season for hosting backyard parties on their decks and dining al fresco. read more
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Deck-orations: The Ultimate Party Guide for an Epic Deck Party
April 24 | 7 min read | BuildDirect
By the time spring rolls around, many of us are itching for an excuse to spend more time outdoors. What better way to usher in the arrival of warm weather than by throwing an epic outdoor party on your... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Choosing the Perfect Outdoor Flooring for Your Patio
March 01 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
The patio is the home’s second living room, where everyone gathers to bask in the open air and enjoy one another’s company. At the heart of a good alfresco living room design is well-chosen patio flooring. From the floors... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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What Are the Best Outdoor Tile Options for a Deck or Patio?
August 19 | 4 min read | admin
Tiles are an excellent surface for outdoor areas such as decks and patios, as they’re durable, easy to maintain, and more stable and permanent than pavers. There are many different types of outdoor tiles, but you’ll find them all... read more
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April 27 | 4 min read | admin
Garden decking is a defining feature in an outdoor living space. When you’re mapping out your garden deck project, here are some steps to follow and think about. Like an outdoor stage to your home and yard, garden decks... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Deck Tiles: Where And Why You Should Be Using Them
March 09 | 2 min read | BuildDirect
Deck Tiles are inexpensive, easy to install, and require no major work! You’ll be surprised at how many ways you can use them too! Here’s the lowdown on deck tiles: What are deck tiles? If you are not familiar... read more (3 rating, average rating is 3.33/5)Loading...
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Carpet Tile Solutions For Great Home Design
March 03 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Have you ever considered carpet tile for your home, instead of traditional carpeting? Here’s some ideas about why and how you can use this practical and flexible material. *** I remember when my mother changed the carpet in my childhood... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Why Composite Decking Is Better Now Than Ever Before
February 29 | 5 min read | BuildDirect
Composite decking has risen to meet the high standards of professionals and homeowners. Here are some of the ways its done that, and why a composite deck may be for you. Even as little as 15 years ago, the... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Wood Vs. Composite Decking Material
February 15 | 2 min read | BuildDirect
If you are planning a deck project this summer the big decision you’ll have to make is what material to use. Here’s a look at wood vs. composite decking. It will help you discover which is best for your... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
Interior Design & Architecture
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Hardwood Flooring Product Profile: What Is Teak?
September 07 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
A teak hardwood floor or deck is going to be a beautiful addition to any home. It’s a sustainable product with a high level of workability. *** My first memories of teak were forged in the late 1970s. If... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Buzz Off! How to Create a Bug-Free Porch
March 12 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
Have bees and wasps invaded your front porch in the past? These tips can help you reclaim that lovely space for yourself this year. *** I can’t tell you how many times I have gone out to the front... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...