Benefits of Timber Decking

Timber decking is highly flexible – and provides extra social space that’s ideal for children playing, dining, entertaining, or just simply relaxing. Whatever the reasons for creating a deck, timber decking one of the most attractive additions that can be made to a home.

A lot of people prefer using wood when building their decks because it has a very naturally attractive look. Unlike fake paints and artwork, wood doesn’t need to be decorated or enhanced because it is already beautiful, vibrant and attractive. Because of its natural beauty, you won’t have to worry about spending hours on accentuating your garden’s beauty as the wood will do the job for you.

A deck is made of wood conventionally. But there are many other materials to construct a deck. Engineered wood, aluminum, and PVC type materials are also used in making a deck. But the best feel comes from real wood, as wood has its own texture, feel, and show, which brings out the real wooden grace.

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The Cost of Decking

When compared to other home renovations, the cost of building decking can be very inexpensive. As a homeowner looking to add value and beauty to your home with a limited budget, a decked area is absolutely the way to go. As long as your decking is made with high-quality, durable materials, it will last for a long time.

Composite decks are pretty much maintenance-free, needing just a basic clean every now and again with a specific composite deck cleaner or even just a combination of soapy, hot water, and a soft-bristle brush, on an ‘every other year’ basis – believe it or not – a quality that even stone can’t compete with!

Whether you choose natural wood or composite finish, your deck can add an aesthetic appeal to the exterior of your home. Decks come in a variety of colors and finishes. With all of the design options, you can likely paint or stain the deck to complement your home’s current design. 

For instance, many homeowners will match the color of their deck with the color of their window shutters. When you coordinate your deck with your home’s design, you can create an exterior design that looks both natural and appealing.

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