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How to Screen in a Porch, Patio or Deck
Learn how to create a relaxing and insect-free outdoor space with a DIY screened-in porch or patio. Explore the benefits of screened enclosures, from enjoying fresh breezes and shade to keeping bugs out.
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Transform your outdoor living space with our 2024 backyard patio ideas. Discover an array of materials such as concrete, brick, flagstone, tiles, cut stone, and gravel, each offering unique benefits. Whether you prefer modern, rustic, or traditional styles, find the perfect patio solution to enhance your home's charm and functionality.
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Maximize Your Backyard Space With 10 Deck and Patio Combo Ideas
Some designers attempt the challenging design feat of incorporating both a deck AND a patio into their backyards — these tips help readers find creative ways to include the two that doesn't sacrifice the quality of either.
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Decks vs Patios: Cost, Pros, Cons, & Comparisons
Learn what factors affect the costs of decking and patios. Discover all the comparisons factors to help you choose the right space for your home with Decks.com.
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