Visit Wickes for all the materials you need to build your own garden decking! If you have decided that your garden could do with a bit of a make over and you have looked into creating a hard standing area for your wooden garden furniture then you may have already decided that you would like to install decking in your garden. A flat single tiered deck is a relatively easy project to undertake if you have some basic DIY knowledge. This is a quick guide to creating a 8 square foot, free standing deck, but can also be used as a template to create any size, simple shaped garden decking area. It follows the theme that all garden decks are created in similar fashion, with a solid foundation at the base made of concrete bearers and then wooden joists to create a framework on which the decking surface is laid. [...] Read more »
Garden Decking for a Stylish Garden
Garden decking is a wonderful way in which to extend the living space in your property and if done correctly can become a stylish social space perfect for entertaining guests or having dinner with your family on a warm summer’s evening. A garden deck can also be a peaceful place to sit and enjoy the outdoor life or sunbath in peace on your favourite wooden garden furniture. As garden decks are so versatile that provide excellent means to create additional space, especially on uneven or sloping ground, creating a perfect landscaping feature. With the use of stilts underneath your deck, split levels can be made into continuous flat areas or you can change levels as you wish with steps if you’re looking for more stylish feature stop Garden decking designs come in unlimited numbers and they are extremely versatile. If you want garden decking in your garden or space around [...] Read more »