If you're like most homeowners in Virginia, you probably dream of having a beautiful deck to relax on in the spring and summer months. A well-constructed deck can be a great addition to any home, [...]
If you’ve been looking for a way to boost your home’s value and at the same time create an innately pleasant outdoor living space to your home, adding a new screen room might be the [...]
If you're looking for a three- or four-season room to extend your home and offer outdoor living space, an important choice is whether to opt for a screen room or sunroom. Both provide views [...]
You’re probably considering transforming your outdoor deck or constructing a new deck, and you’re ready to work with a licensed decking contractor or considering a DIY outdoor living project. However, before embarking on such [...]
For many, the idea of the winter season is synonymous with warm feelings: happy holidays, time spent indoors with family and friends, and warm, cozy nights cuddling next to the fire. The most wonderful time [...]
There are a few different ways you can treat your hardwood decking to preserve it and accentuate its natural beauty. Many people go with decking stains to customize the look of their deck, while others [...]
Keeping your deck looking great can feel like a battle against Mother Nature. Rain, snow and direct sunlight can all diminish the quality of your wood. A poorly maintained deck also invites mold, mildew and [...]
A screened-in porch or patio allows you to enjoy the outdoors without direct exposure to the elements. If you don't have a radiant heat source to keep your porch warm during the winter, you're not [...]
Keeping your sunroom warm throughout the year is a priority for most. Sunrooms benefit from warm solar gain throughout the warmer months, but from November through March, you might need a little help to [...]
Shorter days and cooler temperatures are approaching in Virginia. If you've got a screened porch, there are ways you can adapt it to make it more livable in the winter — or at least [...]
