Hot Gift Trends 2024
It all began when I was sixteen years old and my parents told me that I “had the unique ability to choose the perfect gifts” at Christmas. I’ve always loved outdoor living, and prefer it to the indoors to tell you the truth. Luxury additions and upgrades are on the rise, and designers and homeowners are approaching outdoor spaces with the same care as interior design. “I am seeing a big movement towards truly putting as much care and effort into the design of outdoor living spaces as indoor ones,” says Kathy Kuo of Kathy Kuo Home. “Creating an outdoor[...]
Striking Deck & Patio Project in Lakewood, Colorado
DeckTec was proud to construct this stunning second-story deck project for a home situated along the scenic Foothills Golf Course in Lakewood, Colorado. Designed to match the home’s existing siding and color scheme, the deck project includes a large upper-level deck, a paver patio and a staircase with several landings that connects the two spaces. The homeowners chose DeckTec to complete the project after seeing a deck remodeling and refinishing project the company completed for one of their parents in 2022. Sleek and modern, the expansive deck has multiple areas for dining, relaxing and entertaining. DeckTec used Deckorators Voyage, a[...]
Custom Deck & Patio Project for a Longmont, Colorado Equine Property
DeckTec was proud to complete this custom deck and paver patio project for a large equine ranch in Longmont, Colorado, incorporating high-end materials and thoughtful amenities that enhance both the functionality and aesthetic appeal of the home’s outdoor spaces. The project includes a pair of second-story composite decks and an expansive paver patio underneath, creating plenty of covered and uncovered space for dining, lounging or kicking back with friends or family. The larger of the two upper decks features an innovative Undercover Systems dry-in feature, which keeps rain or snow from seeping down to the patio below, ensuring year-round usability.[...]
Our Little Secret: Interior Painting
Did you know that our DeckTec Deck Service teams didn’t start their careers restoring and refinishing exterior decks? In fact, when recruiting talent, we look for painters. More specifically, we look for ‘interior painters.’ Why interior painters? They are known for their meticulous attention to detail with an eye for even the smallest imperfections. Every stroke and finish inside a home must be flawless. We’ve found that this precision makes them ideal candidates for our team, so this is exactly what we look for when training them in our advanced exterior refinishing and staining techniques. In addition to finishing and[...]
Stunning 3-Part Outdoor Living Project in Golden, Colorado
DeckTec recently completed this stunning three-part outdoor living project for a home in Downtown Golden, Colorado, expanding the residents’ usable outdoor space while boosting the home’s curb appeal and value. The project included three key additions: front entry steps with a railing, a second-story back deck and a backyard paver patio. DeckTec used Deckorators Voyage mineral-based composite in “Mesa” for the front stairs and upper-level decking, and both have rugged Fortress Fe26 steel railings to enhance safety and aesthetic appeal. The second-story deck features an Undercover Systems waterproof under-deck ceiling, allowing it to act as a waterproof roof over the[...]