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Restore Refinish Redwood Deck With Oil 002

How to Refinish and Restore a Wood Deck

Written by Cass

We built our redwood deck a few years ago and the stain and sealer faded and chipped almost immediately. It was time for a new deck finish! Watch and see how to refinish and restore a wood deck using an oil finish instead of a stain and sealer.  Back when we bought our Birch House […]

Published: September 1, 2019Filed Under: *Our Projects, Birch House, By Material, Informative, Outdoor Decorating, Porch and Patio, Remodel Inspiration By Room, Videos, Wood and Plywoods Etc. Tagged: Birch House, Birch House Yard, Decks, Refinishing, Wood


Space-Saving Deck Benches Tutorial @Remodelaholic.com

How to Build Space-Saving Deck Benches for a Small Deck

Written by Krista Builds

Krista had a small deck at the back of her home that just wasn’t living up to its potential to be an asset to the outdoor space. When she couldn’t find anything online (gasp!) that would give her exactly the seating she wanted without taking up precious deck footage, she hit the drawing board and […]

Published: July 8, 2017Filed Under: Build, Contributor, DIY, DIY Project Plans, Furniture Building Projects and Plans, How To, Seating, Sketches/Renderings, Tables, Tutorials Tagged: 2x4 Outdoor Projects, 2x4andMore, Bench, Decks, DIY Seating, patio, patio furniture, seating


Garden Arbor@Remodelaholic 46

How to Build a Garden Arbor for a Backyard Wedding Arch

Written by Cass

Build a budget-friendly garden arbor from 2x4s and other inexpensive structural lumber following our easy building plan. This classic wood arbor is beautiful for a backyard wedding arch or just everyday backyard decor!  A few years back, my sister asked me to build a garden arbor for her backyard wedding. So I got to work […]

Published: July 1, 2017Filed Under: *Our Projects, $20 to $250, Beginner, Birch House, Build, By Level, By Material, By Tool, Circular Saw, DIY, DIY Project Plans, Drill, Gardening, Jig Saw, Outdoor Furniture, Porch and Patio, Sketches/Renderings, Table Saw, Wood and Plywoods Etc. Tagged: 2x4andMore, Arbor, backyard, Birch House Yard, building plans, Decks, Garden, Outdoor projects, outdoor spaces, Patios, trellis, wedding, woodworking plans


Modern Deck Pergola @Remodelaholic 34

Simple Modern DIY Deck Pergola Plans

Written by Justin

Follow these simple DIY deck pergola plans to build your own easy wood pergola to hang lights or planters. This modern design is easy to install, simple to customize to your deck size, and cheap to build.  We’ve also restained our deck with oil and built an outdoor coffee table with drink coolers to make […]

Published: June 8, 2017Filed Under: *Our Family, Birch House, Build, DIY, Gardening, How To, Landscape, Patriotic, Sponsored, Tools Tagged: Birch House, Birch House Yard, Decks, Outdoor Furniture, outdoor furniture plans, Outdoor projects, pergola


EASY DIY Outdoor Movie Screen

Written by Heathered Nest

Hi fellow Remodelaholics! Heather and Dave visiting again from the Heathered Nest. This time, we’re sharing a very inexpensive and EASY DIY project that hopefully, can provide hours upon hours of fun and entertainment for you and your family! An EASY DIY outdoor movie screen! The kids have wanted us to make one of these […]

Published: October 5, 2016Filed Under: Contributor, DIY, How To, Tutorials Tagged: Decks, Outdoor projects, outdoor spaces, Outdoors, Patios, pergola


How to Create A Dreamy Backyard

Written by Cassity

One of my favorite things about my house is our backyard.   Literally it was the strongest buying point for me on this house!  The yard is decent sized and there are plenty of full grown trees (in Utah!!!) including my very favorite, a huge walnut tree! One of the very first things we did […]

Published: October 21, 2015Filed Under: Gardening, Informative, Landscape, Remodel Inspiration By Room Tagged: backyard, Decks, gardening


Spring Styling – Brightening up an outdoor space for spring.

Written by Dawn Sailors

Hello there! I’m Dawn, from DesigningDawn.com, back again this month with an inspirational moodboard for you! This month has started off a little dreary in my neck of the woods, and all the rain and drizzle has me dreaming of bright colors and sunshine. I’m hoping that April showers will bring May flowers, as they […]

Published: April 24, 2015Filed Under: Contributor, Mood Boards, Remodel Inspiration By Room, Spring Tagged: Decks, Modern, Mood boards, Outdoor living, outdoor spaces, Patios, Yellow


Tips for how to stain a deck @remodelaholic

Staining A Deck

Written by Cassity

Well, we have a new house.  I know, it still feels a little weird to me too. We have a TON of work to do.  I think we might move in by 2017 at the soonest… or at least that is what it feels like! I would REALLY love to have you follow along with […]

Published: August 12, 2014Filed Under: *Our Projects, Birch House, How To, Landscape Tagged: Birch House, Birch House Yard, Decks, outdoor, Outdoor living, Outdoor projects, outdoor spaces, Tips and Tricks, wood stain


Build a Wooden Pallet Deck for Under $300

Written by Cass

Back when I started Remodelaholic, my focus was on taking something old and making it into something new. (I still love that, but sometimes you just have to buy raw materials rather than repurpose, you know?) Pallets are one material that seems to spur an endless fountain of creativity — DIYers are making anything and […]

Published: January 6, 2014Filed Under: Guest Bloggers, How To, Landscape Tagged: backyard, Decks, Guest Bloggers, pallet, Pallet Wood


outdoor tall baby gate

DIY Outdoor Baby Gate

Written by Justin

Today we want to show you our new tall baby gate for the back stairs.  We still love the baby gate for the inside stairs, that we made when we first moved in.  Now that we are playing outside a lot more, we found we needed another baby gate at the bottom of the deck […]

Published: July 23, 2013Filed Under: *Our Projects, Canyon House, How To, Informative, Tutorials Tagged: Canyon House, Decks, DIY, gate, gates, How To, Outdoor projects, Safety, Stairs, Tutorials, Wood


Backyard Deck Refurbish

Written by Cassity

Published: August 6, 2012Filed Under: Guest Bloggers, Remodel Inspiration By Room Tagged: Decks, Orange, outdoor, Outdoor projects, outdoor spaces, Patios, Wood, Wood Flooring, wood stain


Deck Remodel Before and After

Written by Cassity

Deck Remodel Before and After Contributed by  Redoing It – With DIY and ASE Wow!  Things have been crazy around here.  We had WONDERFUL house guests last weekend: Ry’s bro, Dave, his wife, Renee, and their son, Cayman.  And Ry’s sis, Terri and her H, Scott, got to come by Saturday night, too.  So much fun: talking, […]

Published: October 14, 2010Filed Under: Guest Bloggers Tagged: Before and After, Decks


beautiful backyard deck makeover

Backyard Beauty; Deck Makeover Galore! Guest

Written by Cassity

I love seeing new projects, and when this one arrived in my inbox I knew that  I had to share it with you.  This project from Coco of Cococozy is absolutely stunning.  She had a great space to begin with and very nice pieces, but look at the difference, it is really incredible.  The colors are fabulous  and […]

Published: August 9, 2010Filed Under: Decorate, Guest Bloggers Tagged: Decks, Decorating, Guest Bloggers, Outdoor projects, Patios


new deck and patio makeover

New Deck and Patio Makeover: Guest

Written by Cassity

Alexson @ Bigger, Better, Best has been hard at work revamping her new deck.  Check it out.   It’s official – Deckstravaganza and Patio Palooza are complete, done, kaput, finito. After two months and two days of constant scheming, hammering, crying and trips to Home Depot, it’s over. We had a little par-tay this weekend to celebrate the doneness and even with […]

Published: July 12, 2010Filed Under: Guest Bloggers Tagged: Decks, Guest Bloggers


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