As hard as it may be to believe right now, winter will in fact end, and our thoughts will turn to warm weather fun. Don’t ...

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 ...

Excel Custom Decks specializes in multiple porch configurations, each addressing specific homeowner requirements. Screened-in porches provide bug-free outdoor enjoyment during Wisconsin’s warmer ...

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, ...

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 ...