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October 6, 2021 by Amy Leave a Comment

How to Create an Inviting Deck Area

If you don’t find yourself spending as much time as you would have hoped on your outdoor deck or you’re planning to build a new deck for your home, you may be curious about how you can create an inviting, attractive deck area. That will encourage you to spend more time outdoors. To discover a few tips on creating the ideal deck area, just continue reading.

Consider different deck color schemes:

One of the first decisions which you’ll need to make is what color scheme to opt for. Some deck color ideas which you may be interested in considering include dark grey, which suits modern properties, and a dark wood stain. The latter of which is suited to more traditional properties or properties that are immersed in nature. Such as beach properties and properties which back onto tranquil forests.

Place potted plants on your neck:

One way to make your deck area come alive is to purchase leafy potted plants that you can place on your deck. For example, you may want to place a potted fern plant in the corner of your deck, beside an outdoor recliner. Even if your deck space is limited, you can still bring some vibrancy to your limited space by placing a smaller leafy plant on a floating shelf or on a table for two.

Install waterproof outdoor speakers on the exterior of your home:

If you enjoy hosting family members and friends for social occasions such as summer barbecues or enjoy outdoor dinners listening to your favorite music, it’s also a great idea to install waterproof outdoor speakers on the exterior of your home. For example, you may want to place waterproof speakers on the side of one of your home’s exterior walls or on a fence post on your deck.

Upgrade the outdoor furniture on your deck:

If you only have cheap, uncomfortable chairs on your deck, you won’t be tempted to spend much time on your deck. For this reason, you can’t go wrong spending a little extra money to upgrade the outdoor furniture on your deck. For example, you may want to purchase an out door table and chairs and a recliner. The latter of which is ideal for reading a book on a warm, sunny day. If your deck is rather large you may want to purchase an outdoor sofa, which you’ll get a lot of use out of.

Use solar lights to light up your deck:

If you carefully place a few well-positioned solar lights around your deck, you’ll save money on your power bill and will be able to spend more time on your deck in the evenings. Particularly during summer, when there are plenty of balmy nights to be enjoyed.

So if you want to use your deck on a more frequent basis or are currently looking to build a deck to increase the value of your home, you can’t go wrong using the tips listed above to your advantage. So that you can create the perfect outdoor deck area.

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