Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

You spent thousands on a beautiful composite deck in 2025, complete with a modular sectional, string lights, and potted ...

Q: I’m restoring an older home that has a patio porch deck. The wood was painted but is in bad shape because of neglect. What material would you install if you wanted to maintain the character of the ...

I had to replace a damaged composite decking board on my ground-level deck and was shocked at what I discovered. On the underside of the decking, mushrooms and fungus were growing out of the board! I ...