If you’re a deck owner, then you know about a deck’s many benefits. It provides an outdoor living space in which you can relax or bond with friends or family. You may believe that your current deck is pretty spectacular, but there are many ways in which you can enhance it to make it more stylish and functional. Here are a few of the many ways that you can upgrade your deck.
Add Storage
Is your deck filled with unnecessary clutter? If you spend a lot of time in your backyard grilling or tending to your garden, then it makes sense that you may use your deck to store certain items. Also, if your children spend a lot of time outdoors, then random toys may be thrown all around. Storage such as deck boxes is a quick solution to organize your outdoor space. However, deck benches are one of the best ways to store items along with providing a place to sit. Talk to one of our contractors about how they can install a deck bench for you.
Add a Gazebo Deck
Here at Freedom Fence, we install gazebo decks. A gazebo deck adds elegance to the home. Gazebos provide shelter and shade throughout the year and provide a focal point to your backyard. Gazebos are aesthetically pleasing, low-maintenance, and add to the value of your home.
Add Pops of Color
A common myth is that wooden decks are limited when it comes to color. Wood, on the contrary, is ideal because a contractor can stain it to make it any color you like. Railings and seating areas can also create a contrast. Even pops of color in regards to your area rug or pillows can turn a dull outdoor living space into a dynamic one.
Add Some Light
A gathering shouldn’t have to end when the sun goes down. Deck lighting is vital because not only is there aesthetic value, but it ups the safety and security surrounding your home. Ambient, accent, and task lighting can help to enhance your deck in ways that may have never even crossed your mind. It also highlights your beautiful landscape.
Upgrade Your Furniture
Your deck should be comfortable and relaxing. One of the best ways to relax on your deck is to sink into comfortable furniture. Basic plastic chairs won’t do. The best way to see if your potential deck furniture is suitable is to test it out before purchasing it. If you couldn’t imagine sitting on a specific chair or couch for more than ten minutes, then you know it’s not the right fit. If your current furniture gives you back strain, then you should replace it right away.
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Whether you want a brand new patio in the spring or want to install a beautiful new wood fence, Freedom Fence and Home has the expertise, competitive prices, and professional service you need. Freedom Fence and Home has over 50 years of fencing experience in the Baltimore County, Harford County, Essex, White Marsh, and Bel Air area and we pride ourselves on giving our customers the best customer service experience possible. To see examples of our work and pick the right fence for your home, visit us online. To get started on planning your project, give us a call at (443) 271-6841 or visit us online. For more information, tips, and updates about Freedom Fence and Home, follow us on Twitter, Pinterest, and Facebook