(ARA) - Looking for a way to enhance the use and enjoyment of your outdoor space? A deck addition may be the solution. A deck creates a designated area for entertaining and relaxing outdoors, while ...

Are you about to build a deck by yourself? Perhaps you’re going to hire a professional. My guess is you don’t know as much about the process as you should know. Add to the mix the cable TV shows that ...

Dear Bonnie: With a sloping backyard close to the same height as the first floor as yours, it is trickier to build the support structure for the deck. Another option is a slightly raised deck, but you ...

According to recent statistics, 64.8 percent of Americans are classified as homeowners. If you’re among the ranks of those falling into this statistic, congratulations! There’s nothing that screams ...

It's not all that easy to build a great and safe deck. There are countless small tips that you'd probably never know about. Allow me to share with you some very important things that just might ensure ...

Before building a deck, homeowners need to do some homework. Pressure-treated yellow pine is a top-quality wood for building a deck. What could be better than relaxing on your deck sipping coffee or ...

Police are investigating a fire that burned a train trestle in Salem last month that detectives believe was arson. The Oregon Department of Forestry is warning Oregonians about an invasive species of ...