Decking looks incredible in any outdoor space – but it can be dangerous after an unexpected shower (and in the UK, we all know there are plenty of unexpected showers!). Taking care of decking means using waxes and oils to preserve the wood well and keep its strength, but when mixed with water it can become incredibly slippery underfoot. Continue reading
Softwood Decking – Is it right for your deck?
Softwood decking has a lot going for it – it’s cheaper, easier to work with and when it’s treated well it can last for many years. So why would anyone choose anything else? It’s simple really – each type of decking material comes with its own set of pros and cons, and therefore different materials are better suited to different garden decks.
Before you take the leap and buy softwood decking though, here’s a few things you should consider. Continue reading
Decking Kits: Cut to size, with Pergolas or even hand railing!
A beautiful deck can be the highlight of your home – and luckily, decking kits can ensure you get the professional finish you’re after Continue reading
Decking Ideas That Will Make Your Neighbours Jealous
Decking is a great addition to any outdoor space; it adds a whole new area to your home that can be used to bring light into the house while also being a usable space where you can relax, unwind and even enjoy some dinner and drinks with your loved ones. But how can you ensure you get a deck that makes the neighbours jealous – and maybe even increase the value of your home? Here is a collection of our favourite decking ideas that will make your deck better than anyone else’s. Continue reading
Wood Treatment: Protection, Repair & Appearance
Whether you’re looking to treat an issue like wood rot, or infestations like woodworm, or you’re just hoping to decorate and protect your wood for the future, you’ll find all the information you need on wood treatment right here. Continue reading