We got Oklahoma Joe’s Barrel charcoal grill and Hitch portable charcoal grill as a bundle, and when combined, they form a traditional offset smoker. It’s easy to be intimidated with the analog process ...

Any outdoor living space is a big upgrade, especially in warm summer months, when a deck or a patio will be a great spot for cookouts and summer get-togethers. While it might not seem like there’s ...

ST. CHARLES, MO – December 18, 2025 – PRESSADVANTAGE – Fence and Deck Depot, a leading outdoor construction company serving ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

Get your deck or patio ready for summer with these high-performing cleaners. Using the right patio or deck cleaner makes all the difference. After taking a beating all winter long, your patio and deck ...

If you're a homeowner with nothing special outside your back door, you've probably felt the pang of patio or deck envy. You go to a friend's house, and he has an incredible layout in his backyard.

First things first. If your deck is looking somewhat dingy, you might consider pressure washing it. Here are quick DIY steps if you have a pressure washer—plus a CR Recommended pick if you plan to ...

The space beneath your deck may not be the most functional or visually appealing area. However, you can easily transform this unused space into a practical storage solution with various options for ...

You’ve been thinking about it for some time and you’ve finally decided to take the plunge — you’re going to build a patio or deck this summer. Luckily, the official start to the season isn’t until ...

Time to have it made in the shade! With the best outdoor gazebos, you’ve got it made in the shade. Create an outside room right down to the rug or move dinner outdoors and drop down the netting to eat ...

TurnKey Lawn Care has launched an outdoor living division, adding deck construction and pergola installation to the New Orleans-based company’s service portfolio. The expansion positions the company ...