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Deck Design Tips with Design Expert Naomi Findlay

Explore our image gallery from Naomi Findlay’s blog “Backyard Transformation with Trex.” We have sprinkled in tips from Naomi to help you create your perfect outdoor living space.
By: Kelsey Weigel
September 13, 2019
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You should be able to relax in and enjoy your outdoor spaces, but you can’t do that when you’re constantly doing work to keep them safe and in working order. Try building with a wood-composite option.
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You should be able to relax in and enjoy your outdoor spaces, but you can’t do that when you’re constantly doing work to keep them safe and in working order. Try building with a wood-composite option.
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To safeguard your wooden substructure, try using Trex® Protect™ to shield the tops of joists, rim joists, ledger boards and beams from moisture that could lead to the development of rot and wood decay.
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Try the Hidden Fastening System to create perfectly consistent spacing between the boards for a flawless look across the entire deck.
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Trex Transcend® Decking in Island Mist feels really contemporary but still goes well with some of the warmer tones of the home. It can suit contemporary, rustic, country or even cottage-style homes too which means it’s super versatile for any property.
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For the few instances where you need edging boards that require screws, look into using color-match plugs to seamlessly blend screws with Trex boards.
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