Second story deck ideas

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Timbertech Rosewood Deck with Pergola

Whether you're looking for how to build a deck yourself or you're looking to hire a professional, adding or remodeling a deck is an important factor to your home. It creates an outdoor living

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For a home with a sloped lot, walkout basement, or distant views, a second-floor deck is perfect. Check out 6 beautiful, functional second-floor deck ideas.

Have you ever seen stairs that transform a two-story deck into an elegant connection between spaces? I love how these designs open up both levels, making your backyard functional and stylish. Whether it’s a wraparound or straight design, these stairs offer flexibility and charm. Discover how these deck stair ideas can redefine your outdoor living space.

Second story deck with cover for ground floor suite. Addition of tall backuard hedges to block neighbour's

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If your deck needs a railing, or you just want to add an extra element to its design, you could choose something standard like timber palings or stainless steel cables, or you can make it a feature.

This is a cedar deck 16x16 built with our custom ballister rail, 42 inches in height. On all decks above 6 feet, Hickory Dickory Decks uses 6x6 posts.

One of the challenges we come across often as we design walkout elevated decks is the column/post placement. It’s never appealing to have a window or door looking out at a column. This deck would typically have a minimum of 3 posts, but since we kept the design simple, we were able to make the 20’ span with just 2 posts by upgrading to an engineered beam. The result is an unobstructed view from the walk-out basement. With a purposely simple design, it’s the details and finishes that bring…

Adding a second story deck to your home has a lot of benefits. If you’re renovating your home, and considering adding a deck at all, then you should also consider a second story deck as well. Here’s why:

These Mooresville, NC homeowners had a patio and outdoor kitchen that wasn't complete. They wanted to add a second-story deck with waterproofing to create a roof-like structure to enjoy their patio rain or shine. For added privacy, they included a custom privacy fence in their design made of composite material. The deck & privacy fence are made of a composite decking material ensuring a low-maintenance experience.

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zig zag 2nd story deck stairs with landing