Garden Decks are perfect for adding class to your garden by transforming your out-door sanctuary into a lovely place to eat, drink and unwind. Decking is also a great way to make practical use of slopes in garden by creating different levels and steps. Some even go a step beyond just landscaping and use decking to cover up unwanted surfaces making them a very practical choice for troubleshooting garden imperfections. Garden timber decks are constructed using a wide range of materials like western red cedar, lumber, composite material, teak, mahogany, and other hardwoods as well as recycled planks. Each type of decking has a slightly different look and recommended use to it.
Here are 3 popular styles of garden decking compared:
Ipe Decking – Ipe decking originates from South America and is a very popular choice for decking on a budget without compromising on the look. Considered be the one of the hardest woods in the world (strength is three times harder than oak) it is recommended for all types of gardens and extremely popular for patios. Dark brownish olive to dark olive in appearance its interlocked installation means it makes a great candidate wood for a do it yourself project. Continue reading ‘3 Styles Of Garden Decking Compared’ »