Sometime this past spring, repeat clients of mine inquired as to the feasibility of adapting their concrete steps leading to their front door into a front-porch deck built entirely from treated lumber ...

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Out of the gate, I'll say, I'm thinking wood. But, the idea of concrete is still lingering in my brainpan. With that in mind...has anyone here poured a raised concrete slab, or gotten pre-cast slabs, ...

What's your pandemic project? Have you used your time at home to tackle a project you've always wanted to do, but didn't have the time? Built bookshelves? Created a chicken coop? Completed a room ...

New England may be known for its unpredictable (read: terrible) weather, but there aren’t many things quite as nice as a summer evening in Massachusetts. Rain or shine, covered decks and porches are ...

Violas and pansies instantly brighten up cool season gardens. (Credit: Minter Country Garden) As we enjoy the start of a new season, it’s a perfect time to transition our patios, front porches and ...