Any season has advantages and possible disadvantages for pursuing home improvement projects, especially outdoor ones, which require bracing the elements. You might have a fence, deck, or outdoor feature that needs your care or professional installation, and you wonder what… Read More
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How to Repair a Wood Fence
You might have noticed that your fence is not looking as sharp as it did when you first had it installed. Your wood fence could have a myriad of problems, such as rotting pickets, a warped gate, rotted panels, or… Read More
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Protect Your Deck from Sun Damage
Wood decks are beautiful and affordable, but they can break down within a few years if not maintained. Maintenance is easier than you think; it only requires a few simple steps to give long-term and short-term longevity to your wooden… Read More
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How to Prevent Your Deck from Warping
One of the most common conundrums of wood decks is warping. There are various types of warping, such as longitudinally and horizontally, but both are troublesome nonetheless. One can fix the problem by either moistening the wood and drying it… Read More
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Spring Cleaning Your Wood Fence
There is no mistaking it; spring is here in Maryland! With warmer days and sunnier skies, it’s time to get outside again and fix up the yard for another beautiful year. The fence is one of the crucial points to… Read More
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How to Protect Your Wood Fence from Termites
When it comes to your fence, termites can ruin it all. A termite infestation in your home’s wood fence can be brutal. The truth is, protecting your wood fence can be a gamechanger for the health and longevity of your… Read More
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How to Keep Your Fence from Rotting
Spring is here, and you might be planning on getting a new fence. Otherwise, you might have an older one that is starting to look not so new anymore. The fence is your property’s friend, keeping your yard private from… Read More
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Winter Care for Your Wood Deck
Winter snows tend to catch us Marylanders a little by surprise. We stock up and ready ourselves to hunker down until the snow melts away again. When snow comes so infrequently, it can be hard to remember all the tasks… Read More
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4 Common Wood Fence Problems
Wood fences are a popular choice for Maryland homes; they are the only natural, relatively-inexpensive fencing material on the market and are beautiful to behold. On the other hand, they are also well-known for their tendency to have more problems… Read More
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How to Spring Clean Your Wood Deck
As the weather warms, homeowners anticipate enjoying the deck and backyard once again. Spending even a few minutes outdoors has plenty of benefits, and the earlier one can step outside, the better. While it is still relatively cool, pick a… Read More