In this project, I show how to build an attached deck step by step - from layout and framing to final finishing. A sturdy, beautiful addition that completely transforms any backyard.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Adding flowers or plants to your deck turns it into a relaxing oasis where you can let the stresses of the day just slip away — especially if ...

Is a deck in your future? You might want to build one to create a delightful outdoor living space. But have you considered the safety risks? You may visit a friend’s home and step out onto their deck.