Range of options for new decking materials broader than ever

Now is time of year when customers come to hardware and lumber stores with that ‘spring project gleam’ in their eyes. And for thousands of homeowners across the Northwest, that will mean building a new deck or re-building one that’s been worn down by years of neglect. If you are in deck building mode in […]
How to Select the Right Lumber for Your Outdoor Project

Spring is the time for building. People are getting to work on new decks, fences and raised beds. But before you start you should make sure you are getting the right wood for the job.
Win a New Deck in Our I Want a New Deck Sweepstakes

Check out the great prizes we are giving away in our latest contest.
How to Build a Small Planter Box

Today we are sharing a simple plan for building a small planter box from two cedar boards. It’s easy to build and is something that can be built quickly. In addition to the two cedar boards, all you need is a hammer (or a power nailer), some 5d galvanized nails and a miter saw. Because […]