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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: 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: 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: 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: 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...
Preparing Your Deck for Winter
Preparing Your Deck for Winter: Tips from Cedarbrook Outdoor/Design Build As the chill of winter approaches, your outdoor deck requires a bit of TLC to endure the cold months ahead and remain in top shape for the seasons to come. Neglecting winter preparation can lead...
Building a Fall-Friendly Deck
Building a Fall-Friendly Deck: Key Features to Make the Most of the Season As the crisp air of fall rolls in, it’s the perfect time to transform your outdoor deck into a cozy and inviting space that allows you to enjoy the beauty of the season. A well-designed deck...
Deck Lighting Ideas to Illuminate Outdoor
Deck Lighting Ideas to Illuminate Your Outdoor Evenings When the sun sets and the stars begin to twinkle, your deck can become a magical retreat with the right lighting. Whether you’re hosting evening gatherings, enjoying a quiet night outside, or simply extending...
Designing Decks for Different Architectural Styles
Designing Decks for Different Architectural Styles: Matching Your Home A well-designed deck can serve as a seamless extension of your home, enhancing its aesthetic appeal while providing a functional outdoor space for relaxation and entertainment. When designing a...
Outdoor Entertaining on Your Deck
Outdoor Entertaining on Your Deck: Creating the Perfect Party Space Summer is the perfect time for outdoor entertaining, and your deck can be transformed into an ideal party space with a few thoughtful design elements. Whether you’re hosting a casual barbecue, an...
Shade Solutions for Decks
Shade Solutions for Decks: Pergolas, Awnings, and More When it comes to enhancing your outdoor living space, creating a comfortable, shaded area on your deck is essential. Not only does shade provide relief from the intense summer sun, but it also extends the...
Elevate Your Deck: Creating an Outdoor Kitchen for Summer Cookouts
As the warm breeze of summer beckons and the sun lingers a little longer in the sky, it's time to take the kitchen outdoors. What better way to celebrate the season than by transforming your deck into a culinary oasis? An outdoor kitchen not only adds value to your...