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BUILDING DECKS TEACHES YOU ALL THE DECK-BUILDING SKILLS YOU NEED TO TAKE ON A FABULOUS DECK PROJECT BY YOURSELF
There's a reason that deck-building is regarded as the most popular do-it-yourself home improvement project today: building a deck is manageable if you have good information to work from. And who doesn't want a nice deck to enjoy outdoor living and entertaining? So if your house is already in top working order, and your lawn islooking mighty green this year, chances are there's only one thing missing--a deck. Fortunately, with all the innovative new products and materials coming onto the market, decks are easier to self-design and build than ever before. In fact, you're really only one how-to book away from having all the information you need to create the deck of your dreams.
In "HomeSkills: Building Decks," the expert editors of Cool Springs Press cover every skill needed for deck building, providing streamlined project descriptions with crystal-clear photos that leave no room for guesswork. You'll learn how to plan and design a deck, then select materials, dig postholes, hang joists, and install the decking itself. We even cover stairs and railings. With 300 illustrations and complete step-by-step instructions, this book is the complete deck-building package that you have been looking for.

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