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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...

Preparing Your Deck for Winter

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

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 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

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

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

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...

Deck Safety Month 2024

Deck Safety Month 2024

Deck Safety Month Creating a Safe Deck for Kids and Pets: Top Design Tips May marks the beginning of Deck Safety Month, a reminder of the importance of maintaining safe outdoor spaces, especially decks. Decks serve as extensions of our homes, providing a space for...

Exploring the Hottest Trends in Outdoor Living Spaces

Exploring the Hottest Trends in Outdoor Living Spaces

Embrace the Outdoors: Exploring the Hottest Trends in Outdoor Living Spaces In recent years, the concept of outdoor living spaces has undergone a remarkable transformation. What used to be a simple patio or deck has evolved into sophisticated extensions of our homes,...

Deck Maintenance 101: Tips to Keep Your Deck Looking New

Deck Maintenance 101: Tips to Keep Your Deck Looking New

A well-maintained deck can be the jewel of your outdoor living space, providing a perfect spot for relaxation, entertainment, and enjoyment of nature. However, exposure to the elements can take its toll on your deck, causing it to fade, warp, or even rot over time. To...

Talk to the Pro Deck Builders

Cedarbrook is an excellent company with great customer service values. They attempt to do exactly what they say they will do without taking short cuts! The attention to detail is greater with Cedarbrook than 'luxury' home builders. They should have built our current home instead of just the deck/porch and patio.

Ty Butler, Urbana MD