Nov
12
2009
Obvious Questions You Should Ask When Planning a Patio or Deck
A patio is an important addition to your home and deciding how you want to design it takes a lot of good planning to get the most from your outdoor space.
Archive for the ‘Patio Remodeling’ Category
Nov
02
2009
Remodel Your Patio on a Budget by Extending It
Low on funds to do a complete patio makeover? How about starting with something that’s fairly easy to do and low in cost such as making your patio larger by extending it.
Sep
15
2009
Creating Height on Your Patio
A platform deck is the perfect way to give your patio a greater sense of depth and height which will bring you years of enjoyment. As its name implies the platform deck is at least two levels. The bottom level can be as simple as a stepping up point to the top tier. Consider designing in shapes other than square such as octagonal. Run boards in opposing directions to create interest in your designs.
Sep
09
2009
Turn Your Outdoor Area Into An All-Season Patio
No matter what type of climate you live in, chances are your patio is more comfortable at different times of the year. If you want to turn your patio into an area that you and your family can enjoy year round, it’s not so hard to do. Depending on your climate, you can make a few changes to keep everyone comfortable.
Jul
15
2009
Resurface Your Patio
Transform your existing patio area just by resurfacing the existing floor. With a little creativity, you can make your existing patio look like new with a resurfacing project.
Some options for resurfacing include:
1. Concrete – pour concrete over your existing flooring and then color or texturize it in hundreds of ways.
2. Bricks and Pavers – lay [...]