Deck Designs: Great Design Ideas from Top Deck Designers

Deck Designs, Fourth Edition is a comprehensive guide to planning and choosing the perfect deck. Featuring 24 professionally-built structures, it offers step-by-step instructions on how to design and build a deck that will enhance your home, while also serving your family's needs.The first part of the book covers topics such as how to decide on a design, tips on identifying uses for the structure, and common building themes and variations. The second section offers readers some of the best designs from 5 of the top deck builders in the country.Amenities like overhead structures, railings, benches and planters are also detailed, making this book a complete, one-stop resource for planning and choosing a new or remodelled deck.With over 120 impressive full-colour photographs and 230 colour illustrations, Deck Designs, Fourth Edition offers expert guidance for both DIY projects and for working with contractors.