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Top 100 Decks Projects

1. A Porch to be Reckoned With- 2 (05:11)

John and Jimmy Diresta deck the deck with one of a kind porch furniture.
2. Build a Recycled-Wood Table (00:01:00)

Ahmed shows how to recycle old wooden decking into a picnic table.
3. How to Prevent Critters from Burrowing Under a Deck

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These step-by-step instructions show how to dig a trench and bury wire mesh in order to prevent creatures from burrowing under a deck.

Time:
Day

Cost:
$50 - $100

Difficulty:
Easy to Moderate
4. A Porch to be Reckoned With- 3 (03:42)

John and Jimmy Diresta deck the deck with one of a kind porch furniture.
5. Western Corral vs. Spa-Licious (00:40:02)

Team 2 repurposes their space with a composite deck and spa.
6. Installing Decking and Posts (05:20)

Experts show how to install decking and posts to create a secure deck.
7. Know Your Deck Terminology

The experts at DIY Network give a primer on terminology needed when planning and building a deck.
8. Composite Decking

The experts at DIY Network share a tip for a durable and earth-friendly material for decks.
9. A Porch to be Reckoned With- 4 (04:25)

John and Jimmy Diresta deck the deck with one of a kind porch furniture.
10. Fencepost Hole Essentials (00:60)

Ahmed Hassan shows how to dig and fill holes for proper post placement.
11. Poolside Patio (20:00)

This backyard's patio get a facelift, and the deck goes cool with a structure.
12. Disaster-to-Divine Deck Redo (00:03:24)

Jon and Terry replace a rotting wooden deck with a composite masterpiece.
13. Episode 3 Deck Time Lapse (00:44)

Watch the Decked Out deck in episode 3 being built in 44 seconds.
14. Sweat Equity IQ: Decks (01:00)

Here are tips for building an outdoor deck, which can boost home equity.
15. Personal Pizza Parlor (20:00)

Dean and Derek transform a plain backyard into an outdoor pizza parlor.