Stunning Mahogany Deck Redesign in Lakewood, Colorado
DeckTec completed this spectacular second-story deck redesign for a stunning home near the Bear Creek Golf Club in Lakewood, Colorado, marking more than 23 years of collaboration with the homeowner. The deck, crafted from rich Red Balau Mahogany hardwood, provides ample space for dining, relaxing and entertaining and has custom features and design elements throughout that enhance the home’s functionality and visual appeal. A Teak stain gives the decking a rich golden hue that the Colorado sun accentuates, and a custom railing incorporating a combination of wood, glass and fortress panels surrounds the deck, enhancing safety and aesthetics. Low-voltage lighting[...]
Revitalize Your Outdoor Oasis: Why Spring Deck Maintenance is Essential
So long, Winter! You tease of Spring with all of your varying weather. These Spring flowers had better be LIT! Now is the time to get out and revel in the sunshine! And what better way to embrace the season than by stepping onto your beloved wood deck? But before you kick back with a refreshing beverage and soak up the sun, ask yourself: Is your deck ready for the season ahead? Assessing Your Deck’s Condition: First things first, let’s evaluate the state of your deck. Here are some telltale signs that it’s time for a bit of TLC: Fading[...]
Are You Ready for Outdoor Living?
When homeowners look out from their family room or kitchen, the view beyond the back windows tells a story. Is the deck a neglected afterthought—or the outdoor oasis it was always meant to be? At DeckTec Outdoor Designs, the goal is always the latter: a space that feels inviting, personal, and alive. For many clients, designing and decorating their outdoor space comes naturally. The DeckTec team is continually inspired by the time and care homeowners invest in making their decks uniquely their own. Thoughtfully selected furniture, carefully placed art pieces, vibrant flowers, and lush greenery transform each project into a[...]
Why You Need to Start Planning Your Summer Deck Project Now
Here in Colorado, winter is a wonder to behold. After a sunny day on the slopes, you can cozy up under a starry night by the fire. But as beautiful as winter is on the Front Range, that doesn’t mean we don’t dream of summer afternoons when we look outside, wishing for a warm evening to barbeque and enjoy drinks with our friends on the deck. […]
What Happens If You Don’t Stain Your Deck?
—And Why the Off-Season Is the Best Time to Do It The Question Most Homeowners Ask Too Late Your deck looks fine—maybe a little faded, maybe a little dry—but still usable. So it’s natural to wonder: What happens if I don’t stain my deck? And just as important: When is the right time to deal with it? Many homeowners wait until spring or early summer, when the deck becomes a daily part of life. But by then, schedules are tight, conditions are less predictable, and minor wear has often turned into bigger problems. Let’s walk through what really happens—and why[...]
