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Which deck material stays coolest in summer?
In like-for-like light colors, the deck surfaces that typically feel coolest under bare feet are porcelain/vitrified stone pavers and light, heat-mitigated PVC/capped composite boards. Color matters just as much as...
Which deck material stays coolest in summer?
In like-for-like light colors, the deck surfaces that typically feel coolest under bare feet are porcelain/vitrified stone pavers and light, heat-mitigated PVC/capped composite boards. Color matters just as much as...

Deck: wood vs composite vs stone—pros, cons, co...
If you want the lowest upkeep, choose stone (porcelain/vitrified) or capped composite. If you need the lowest upfront price, choose pressure-treated wood—but budget time and money for regular refinishing. For...
Deck: wood vs composite vs stone—pros, cons, co...
If you want the lowest upkeep, choose stone (porcelain/vitrified) or capped composite. If you need the lowest upfront price, choose pressure-treated wood—but budget time and money for regular refinishing. For...

10 Modern Deck Ideas With Low Maintenance (2025)
Quick Recap Lowest-maintenance surfaces: PVC and aluminum; best value: capped composite. Modern look fast: picture-frame border + hidden fasteners + cable or glass rail. Keep chores minimal: ventilated skirting, under-deck...
10 Modern Deck Ideas With Low Maintenance (2025)
Quick Recap Lowest-maintenance surfaces: PVC and aluminum; best value: capped composite. Modern look fast: picture-frame border + hidden fasteners + cable or glass rail. Keep chores minimal: ventilated skirting, under-deck...

What Deck Shape Fits an L-Shaped House? (7 Layo...
Designing for an L-shaped house is part puzzle, part choreography. The right deck shape doesn’t just “fill space”—it connects doors, protects a clear walking lane, and creates a sunny (or...
What Deck Shape Fits an L-Shaped House? (7 Layo...
Designing for an L-shaped house is part puzzle, part choreography. The right deck shape doesn’t just “fill space”—it connects doors, protects a clear walking lane, and creates a sunny (or...

How to Design a deck layout for a small backyar...
Designing a small deck doesn’t mean settling for a cramped, awkward rectangle. A 4 m × 6 m (≈ 13 × 20 ft, ~24 m² / 258 ft²) footprint can...
How to Design a deck layout for a small backyar...
Designing a small deck doesn’t mean settling for a cramped, awkward rectangle. A 4 m × 6 m (≈ 13 × 20 ft, ~24 m² / 258 ft²) footprint can...

Composite vs Stone Decking: Heat, Slip, Cost & ...
If you’re choosing a deck surface, you’re probably juggling a dozen questions at once: Will it feel cool in the sun? Is it safe around a pool? Will the roof...
Composite vs Stone Decking: Heat, Slip, Cost & ...
If you’re choosing a deck surface, you’re probably juggling a dozen questions at once: Will it feel cool in the sun? Is it safe around a pool? Will the roof...