Deck Remodel

  • An awkwardly sized + water proofed deck will be expanded and reworked.
  • The deck before redoing it
  • Another before photo of the deck
  • City: 1. Derek's new deck: 0. 7 comments
  • New deck time
  • Diggin holes.
  • Goodbye, old deck
  • Goodbye, weird rubberized deck
  • What a mess
  • Making this deck bigger 4 comments
  • Check out my new "infinity deck" 2 comments
  • Apparently having a proper steel chop saw, no trim, and a bunch of experience makes building thes... 1 comment
  • New cedar and stainless steel 13 comments
  • Handrail almost complete
  • Garth is happy about the sun finally showing itself. 3 comments
  • This is the first time I've bought a table and chairs for a deck and it was a failure. That table...
  • The city said my handrail wasn't to code until we put this this big ass, "grippable" handrail on.... 7 comments
  • Finished deck from the yard (disregard the unpainted house)
  • Sealin that deck
  • Sealed deck
  • This table is a bette size. Though, I'm not sure if I love it.
  • New dining table
  • Deck lounge chairs
  • Finally got some shade for the deck. New Umbrella from Umbrosa.
  • Umbrosa Paraflex Umbrella mounted to the deck railing
  • Umbrosa Paraflex folded in. The bar is kind of annoying, but, not terrible.
  • Umbrosa Paraflex umbrella covered up
  • Umbrosa Paraflex mounted to our deck railing
  • Testing out the different Umbrosa Paraflex angles/settings
  • I mounted a weather station to my umbrella post because I am a nerd.

Photos of our deck expansion and remodel. We picked cedar to match the cedar accent we put on the front of the house, and I designed the handrail to match the inside staircase that I'm building ... very slowly.

Photos taken from October, 2015 to October, 2020 in Des Moines, Iowa

Album added 7 years ago (Apr 20, 2017).