Understanding the different types of lighting is just one piece of the puzzle when considering how to implement the best approach.

With all the design selections to be made for your deck and porch, the underside finishing is typically an afterthought.

Composite decking stands out as an eco-friendly choice that enhances the appeal of your home!

We decorate to bring joy and cheer to the neighborhood. We even “lit up” the HOPE FASTER sign in our yard!

As a responsible pet owner, you want every corner of your living space to be pet friendly! Let's hear it for the pets!

Outdoor lighting plays a crucial role in enhancing the beauty, safety and functionality of your outdoor spaces.

From the first phone call, this client in Vienna knew what they wanted: a porch, deck and patio.

For patios, we recommend either pavers or flagstones. Both materials have tradeoffs to consider

If you are thinking about replacing your deck, you might wonder if it makes sense to reuse some or all of the existing structure.

Building a porch in Arlington County is difficult. Homes tend to have smaller lots with strict zoning rules for both setbacks & lot-coverage.

Learn which elements landscape designers and contractors use to take their projects to the next level.

Landscape designers and contractors share the elements, ideas and details they always like to include in their projects.

Determining the right materials for your project requires a balance between form, function & budget.

Our design approach falls under two aesthetic philosophies. Find out which is best suited to your tastes.

People ask us this all the time, and we explain the numerous advantages of a patio versus a ground-level deck.

Planning a deck, screened porch, stone patio or other outdoor structure? Here's how to secure a building permit.

How to understand all your project details to ensure a successful end-product and smooth process.

Want to be one of the elite group of clients who look forward to showing off their completed projects to others?

Decorating your new space can seem a bit overwhelming until you break it down into simple steps.

When choosing an outdoor builder, the most important trait to look for is transparency. Here’s how to do it.

Get ideas for creating comfortable and welcoming outdoor spaces from the most-saved new patio and deck photos on Houzz

So you’re all set to add a new custom deck or replace that aging wooden one that’s giving your home an unflattering reputation.