Southern Decking Blog
Which Plants Can You Grow on Your Garden Decking?
Now that we are getting to the warmer months, your garden will likely start to take on a new, more vibrant appearance. The stunning plants and flowers create a stunning...
Great Ways to Make Your Deck a Summer Success
With summer just around the corner, thoughts of nights out in the garden are sure to be creeping into your mind. Entertaining friends, playing with your kids, relaxing in the...
The Key Signs That Your Decking is Unsafe
As we edge out of the darker months and begin to embrace warmer weather, light evenings and the chance to benefit from our outdoor spaces, there is every chance our...
Preparing Your Garden for the Summer
The summer will be here before you know it and you’ll soon be enjoying the warmer weather and relaxing on a lawn, patio or garden decking. The parties will be...
What Types of Decking Are Safe for Pets?
Your decking is meant to be a stunning focal point of your outdoor area, somewhere that becomes a hub of activity and somewhere for the whole family, including the pets...
How Can I Improve My Decking on a Budget?
Your deck may be a huge focal point of your garden, a hub for summer activity, a cosy hideaway for spring evenings, or maybe a winter wonderland that helps lure...
Does a Deck Add Value to Your Home?
Renovating parts of your home can be a challenging, yet ultimately rewarding part of owning a property. What starts as an idea, progresses to an internet search, and then the...
Should I Cover My Deck This Winter?
When the weather gets cold and wet, you tend to stay indoors, and your garden and outside furniture tends to get forgotten about. Leaving them to handle the elements as...
Can You Use Fence Paint on Decking?
Depending on your next garden project, you may have found that you want to introduce some additional colour to it that isn’t coming from the plants and flowers. For many...
How to Dispose of Your Old Decking Wood
Has your deck seen better days? Has it become the garden eyesore? Maybe you don’t want people to enjoy it anymore as it’s become more of a burden than a...
How to Style Your Decking for Maximum Impact
Your decking deserves to be a centre piece of your garden. Whether it be a place for entertaining, a place for relaxing, or simply a place to furnish with further...
How To Clean Your Composite Decking
A composite deck is a standout part of your garden. A communal area for friends, family, pets, and probably some solo down time. You’ve added stunning furniture, complimented it with...
Increase The Value of Your Property with Garden Renovation
Engaging in projects to renovate your home can be hard yet rewarding, especially when they lead to you seeing a fantastic return on investment. Quite often though, we ignore the...
How to Choose the Right Outdoor Furniture for Your Decking
As we approach the warmer weather, more and more of us will start to spend time outside in our gardens. BBQs and sunbathing, parties and playtime, the whole family get...
Can You Paint Composite Decking?
You may be looking to install a stunning deck to your garden and having shopped around, ended up with a fairly good idea of what you would like. You have...
How to Prepare your Garden for Spring?
A bright, modern and stylish garden is a goal many people love to achieve through Spring, whether it be features or flowers, decorations or decking, plants or pools. A well-presented...
Does Composite Decking Warp?
You may be considering giving your house a bit of a refurb over the coming months and it’s quite possible a stunning new deck is high on the agenda. But...
The Best Options for Low Maintenance Decking
Your decking is a key feature of your garden and probably took you a lot of time and effort to get just how you like it. You would much rather...
How to Care for Your Decking in Winter
Once you’ve made the most of your decking over the summer month, the autumn and winter will be the time where you have to take some extra steps to keep...
How to Make Your Decking Non-Slip
In rainy, snowy, or frosty weather, your decking could turn slippery, putting you and your family at risk of injury. There are a few reasons why your decking can get...
The Best Hot Tubs for Decking
As the weather turns colder, there’s no reason you can’t still enjoy your outside space. A hot tub is great all year round and can be a beautiful partner to...
The Benefits of Composite Decking
Composite decking has seen a huge rise in popularity over the past few years. It’s made from an innovative synthetic material which combines the natural beauty of real wood and...
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