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Adding Value to Your Home with a Deck

Adding Value to Your Home with a Deck

Adding Value to Your Home with a Deck: What You Need to Know When homeowners think about investing in their property, many overlook one of the most powerful value-boosters: a well-designed deck. At Cedarbrook Outdoor Design/Build, we’ve seen firsthand how decks are...

Top 5 Deck Lighting Ideas

Top 5 Deck Lighting Ideas

Top 5 Deck Lighting Ideas to Transform Your Outdoor Space When the sun sets and the stars appear, a well-lit deck can become your home’s magical retreat. At Cedarbrook, we specialize in creating outdoor living spaces that blend form and function—and smart lighting is...

Pet Friendly Deck Design

Pet Friendly Deck Design

Pet Friendly Deck Design: Tips for a Safe and Comfortable Outdoor Space Creating a pet-friendly deck isn't just a design trend, it’s a lifestyle enhancement. At Cedarbrook Outdoor Design/Build, our goal is to design outdoor living spaces that keep your whole...

How to Plan Your Deck Project Timeline

How to Plan Your Deck Project Timeline

How to Plan Your Deck Project Timeline: A Step-by-Step Guide by Cedarbrook Outdoor Design/Build Adding a custom deck is one of the most rewarding ways to expand your living space and boost your home's value. At Cedarbrook Outdoor Design/Build, we understand that a...

Creating a Screened Deck

Creating a Screened Deck

Creating a Screened Deck: Enjoy the Outdoors Bug-Free There’s nothing quite like spending time outside—breathing fresh air, listening to birdsong, and soaking in the beauty of nature. But if you've ever had to swat away mosquitoes during dinner or retreat indoors when...

Designing Decks for Families

Designing Decks for Families

Designing Decks for Families: Safety, Functionality, and Fun A deck is more than just an extension of your home—it’s a space where families gather, share meals, play games, and create lasting memories. When designing a deck for your family, it’s essential to balance...

The Benefits of Composite Decking vs. Wood

The Benefits of Composite Decking vs. Wood

The Benefits of Composite Decking vs. Wood: Which is Right for You? When it comes to building your dream outdoor space, few decisions are as important as choosing the right decking material. At Cedarbrook Outdoor Design Build, we specialize in creating stunning,...

Understanding Deck Permits and Building Codes

Understanding Deck Permits and Building Codes

Understanding Deck Permits and Building Codes: A Guide by Cedarbrook Outdoor/Design Build Building a deck is an exciting way to enhance your outdoor space, providing a place for relaxation, entertainment, and increasing the value of your home. However, before starting...

Decks vs. Patios

Decks vs. Patios

Decks vs. Patios: Which Outdoor Space is Best for Your Home? When it comes to enhancing your outdoor living experience, two popular options often come to mind: decks and patios. Both offer unique advantages and serve as excellent spaces for entertaining, relaxing, and...

Built to Last

Built to Last

Built to Last: Cedarbrook’s Craftsmanship & Commitment to Quality When it comes to creating outdoor living spaces, durability and beauty go hand in hand. At Cedarbrook Outdoor Design Build, we’ve made it our mission to provide our clients with exceptional...

Talk to the Pro Deck Builders

We are very pleased with the expert craftsmanship and high quality materials used by Cedarbrook in constructing our deck. We were treated with utmost professional courtesy and time to answer all our questions. We enjoy our deck so much that a few months later we had Cedarbrook build our front porch.

Sandy and Elaine Weiss, Monrovia, MD