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Take your deck to the next level with a composite deck inlay! The term "deck inlay" refers to a design created by varying installation angles and deck board colours. These unique features allow homeowners to put their stamp on an outdoor space and create a focal point for their deck design. From complex, realistic images to simple geometric shapes, deck inlays of all shapes and sizes can add personality and excitement to your outdoor space. Explore some of our favourite deck inlay designs and patterns to inspire your next weekend project!

By: Kelsey Weigel
February 21, 2023
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A spacious rooftop patio features a large black and white chess set as its centerpiece. Comfortable outdoor seating, including sofas and armchairs, is arranged nearby for relaxation. The setting includes a small dining table with chairs and a striped green and white umbrella, all surrounded by a metal railing. The area overlooks a residential neighborhood, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. All Decks, Inc., Simon Thomas Deck & Design, Pro Built Constructions, Hen-House Decks, Dura Contracting, Celtic Decks Carpentry, Custom Deck Builders
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Trex Enhance® Decking in Toasted Sand
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Trex Transcend® Decking in Spiced Rum
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A spacious rooftop patio features a large black and white chess set as its centerpiece. Comfortable outdoor seating, including sofas and armchairs, is arranged nearby for relaxation. The setting includes a small dining table with chairs and a striped green and white umbrella, all surrounded by a metal railing. The area overlooks a residential neighborhood, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
A contemporary outdoor deck features cushioned lounge chairs facing a tranquil body of water at sunset. The deck is accented with a large, artistic inlay design and bordered by clear glass railings for unobstructed views. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and a red bench is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Aerial view of a circular outdoor patio featuring white Adirondack chairs arranged around a central compass rose design. The setting is a paved stone area adjacent to a building with visible railings and partial shade from surrounding trees. The geometric layout and contrasting shadows create a visually striking composition.
A contemporary home features a multi-level deck with white railings and wood-toned flooring, viewed from above. The backyard includes manicured lawns, stone walkways, and a dock with boats on a small body of water. Outdoor seating and dining areas are visible, creating a relaxing and inviting atmosphere.
A contemporary two-story house features a spacious elevated deck with outdoor seating and decorative patterns. The home is surrounded by lush greenery and a landscaped garden, with a swing set visible on the lawn. Large windows allow natural light into the living spaces, and the setting suggests a peaceful residential area. No visible text or numbers are present in the image.
A close-up view of a composite deck featuring a striking geometric inlay design. The deck boards alternate between light gray and dark gray tones, creating a visually engaging square pattern. The setting appears to be outdoors, with clean lines and a contemporary style. No visible text, numbers, or logos are present in the image.
A close-up view of a wooden deck features a striking geometric pattern with planks arranged in a radiating, hexagonal design. The wood displays various shades of brown, creating a visually dynamic effect. Sunlight and shadows add depth and texture to the scene. No visible text, numbers, or identifiable brands are present. The image evokes a modern, architectural mood.
A contemporary outdoor deck features a striking geometric pattern with a central octagonal design. The deck is illuminated by built-in LED lights along the perimeter, creating a stylish and inviting atmosphere. The setting is a residential backyard with a wooden exterior wall and large windows, blending natural and modern elements. No visible text or numeric values are present in the image.
A front porch entryway features a striking wood inlay with a compass rose design at its center. The porch is bordered by black railings and set against a stone facade, leading up to a glass-paneled door. The geometric wood pattern and natural tones create a visually appealing and welcoming entrance.
A spacious rooftop patio features a large black and white chess set as its centerpiece. Comfortable outdoor seating, including sofas and armchairs, is arranged nearby for relaxation. The setting includes a small dining table with chairs and a striped green and white umbrella, all surrounded by a metal railing. The area overlooks a residential neighborhood, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. All Decks, Inc., Simon Thomas Deck & Design, Pro Built Constructions, Hen-House Decks, Dura Contracting, Celtic Decks Carpentry, Custom Deck Builders 1 2
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Trex Enhance® Decking in Toasted Sand
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Trex Transcend® Decking in Spiced Rum
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A contemporary outdoor deck features cushioned lounge chairs facing a tranquil body of water at sunset. The deck is accented with a large, artistic inlay design and bordered by clear glass railings for unobstructed views. Lush greenery surrounds the area, and a red bench is visible in the background, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. All Decks, Inc., Simon Thomas Deck & Design, Pro Built Constructions, Hen-House Decks, Dura Contracting, Celtic Decks Carpentry, Custom Deck Builders 1 2
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Trex Transcend® Decking in Tiki Torch
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Trex Transcend® Decking in Lava Rock
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Aerial view of a circular outdoor patio featuring white Adirondack chairs arranged around a central compass rose design. The setting is a paved stone area adjacent to a building with visible railings and partial shade from surrounding trees. The geometric layout and contrasting shadows create a visually striking composition. All Decks, Inc., Simon Thomas Deck & Design, Pro Built Constructions, Hen-House Decks, Dura Contracting, Celtic Decks Carpentry, Custom Deck Builders 1
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Trex Transcend® Decking in Island Mist
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A contemporary home features a multi-level deck with white railings and wood-toned flooring, viewed from above. The backyard includes manicured lawns, stone walkways, and a dock with boats on a small body of water. Outdoor seating and dining areas are visible, creating a relaxing and inviting atmosphere. All Decks, Inc., Simon Thomas Deck & Design, Pro Built Constructions, Hen-House Decks, Dura Contracting, Celtic Decks Carpentry, Custom Deck Builders 1
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Trex Transcend® Decking in Rope Swing
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A contemporary two-story house features a spacious elevated deck with outdoor seating and decorative patterns. The home is surrounded by lush greenery and a landscaped garden, with a swing set visible on the lawn. Large windows allow natural light into the living spaces, and the setting suggests a peaceful residential area. No visible text or numbers are present in the image. All Decks, Inc., Simon Thomas Deck & Design, Pro Built Constructions, Hen-House Decks, Dura Contracting, Celtic Decks Carpentry, Custom Deck Builders 1 2
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Trex Transcend® Decking in Island Mist
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Trex Transcend® Decking in Lava Rock
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A close-up view of a composite deck featuring a striking geometric inlay design. The deck boards alternate between light gray and dark gray tones, creating a visually engaging square pattern. The setting appears to be outdoors, with clean lines and a contemporary style. No visible text, numbers, or logos are present in the image. All Decks, Inc., Simon Thomas Deck & Design, Pro Built Constructions, Hen-House Decks, Dura Contracting, Celtic Decks Carpentry, Custom Deck Builders 1
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Trex Transcend® Decking in Island Mist
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A close-up view of a wooden deck features a striking geometric pattern with planks arranged in a radiating, hexagonal design. The wood displays various shades of brown, creating a visually dynamic effect. Sunlight and shadows add depth and texture to the scene. No visible text, numbers, or identifiable brands are present. The image evokes a modern, architectural mood. All Decks, Inc., Simon Thomas Deck & Design, Pro Built Constructions, Hen-House Decks, Dura Contracting, Celtic Decks Carpentry, Custom Deck Builders 1 2
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Trex Transcend® Decking in Lava Rock
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Trex Transcend® Decking in Spiced Rum
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A contemporary outdoor deck features a striking geometric pattern with a central octagonal design. The deck is illuminated by built-in LED lights along the perimeter, creating a stylish and inviting atmosphere. The setting is a residential backyard with a wooden exterior wall and large windows, blending natural and modern elements. No visible text or numeric values are present in the image. All Decks, Inc., Simon Thomas Deck & Design, Pro Built Constructions, Hen-House Decks, Dura Contracting, Celtic Decks Carpentry, Custom Deck Builders 1 2
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Trex Enhance® Decking in Clam Shell
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Trex Enhance® Decking in Rocky Harbor
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A front porch entryway features a striking wood inlay with a compass rose design at its center. The porch is bordered by black railings and set against a stone facade, leading up to a glass-paneled door. The geometric wood pattern and natural tones create a visually appealing and welcoming entrance. All Decks, Inc., Simon Thomas Deck & Design, Pro Built Constructions, Hen-House Decks, Dura Contracting, Celtic Decks Carpentry, Custom Deck Builders 1 2
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Trex Transcend® Decking in Tiki Torch
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Trex Transcend® Decking in Spiced Rum
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