If you have a flat roof on your house, a deck can provide a relaxing outdoor space—and add value to your home. Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, ...

Add shade to your existing deck or patio with this metal gazebo which comes with screens to keep bugs out in the evening. It has a metal frame and canopy. “It was just what I was looking for no more ...

There are horror stories of months-long wait times to secure a roof-deck permit in Washington—and of illegal monstrosities erected by less-than-considerate neighbors. But building a retreat among the ...

Expert DIYer April Wilkerson adds a pergola to a deck or patio with a roof and privacy screen for a cozy outdoor retreat.