Can You Fit Danver Cabinets to an Existing Patio or Deck?

Posted in: patio questions, deck questions, outdoor living spaces, Danver cabinets, Danver Stainless Outdoor Kitchens, Danver cabinets in Maryland, Danver cabinets in Virginia

James Moylan

Tuesday, December 15, 2015

champagne bead board stainless steel outdoor cabinet by Danver Cabinets

Outdoor living spaces, be they decks in Maryland or screened porches in Virginia, can oftentimes be a challenge to upgrade once they're built. That's because there are simply more roadblocks and issues to overcome in terms of what can be installed and where with an existing structure in place. This is true for outdoor ceiling fans, outdoor televisions, outdoor patio heaters, and even outdoor furniture, but especially for bulkier items like powder coated stainless steel outdoor kitchen cabinets.

Upgrading porches and elevated decks with a backyard kitchen with outdoor kitchen appliances can come with their own sets of challenges. It's important to recognize what those are before seriously considering high quality outdoor cabinets for your home renovation.

Is It Safe to Build an Elevated Wood-Burning Outdoor Fireplace?

Posted in: Deck Building Tips, Deck Building Questions, Deck Products, Contracting Questions, patio questions, deck questions, outdoor heaters, screen porch products, decking questions, Outdoor Fireplaces

James Moylan

Wednesday, December 09, 2015

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Are Wood-Burning Outdoor Fireplaces Safe for Elevated Decks & Porches?

There are few additions to an outdoor living space that can add the elegance, relaxation, and beauty of a natural wood-burning fireplace. That being said, many people looking to build an outdoor space from the ground up or those looking to modify an existing space question the feasibility of an elevated fireplace. Is it worth it, in terms of construction logistics and price, to build an elevated natural burning fireplace? And is it safe?

How Zuri Decking's Background Guarantees Its Success

Posted in: Decks and Patios, Zuri Deck, outdoor living, outdoor living spaces, deck boards, zuri decking, deck materials, Premium Zuri decking, PVC decking material

James Moylan

Monday, November 16, 2015

original image of Zuri deck courtesy of Zuri Premium Decking

How Zuri Premium Decking by Royal came to be, and why the Zuri brand means something

How did a relatively new, low-maintenance PVC deck board become one of the leading names in premium decking market? From quality to testing methods to experience in the industry, Zuri Decking by Royal has firmly established itself at the forefront of the high-end premium decking in a relatively short period of time. Keep reading to learn about how Zuri's roots and maturation speak to its quality as a beautiful low maintenance deck material.

Is Zuri Decking Slippery?

Posted in: Decks in Maryland, Decks and Patios, Screen Porch Questions, Decks in Virginia, deck questions, outdoor living spaces, zuri decking, decking questions, Royal Building Products, Premium Zuri decking, decks in Washington, D.C., Zuri decking questions

James Moylan

Tuesday, November 03, 2015

 zuri decking brazilia screen room in potomac, maryland

Is Zuri as slippery and smooth as it looks?

When compared to other types of decking, Zuri Premium Decking by Royal Building Products looks incredibly smooth. For homeowners without a Zuri decking installer, this can play into the common (and valid) concern about how slippery their decking material is going to be, especially if they have children.

As weather conditions conditions change, slipping can be quite dangerous, so it's important to know: How slippery is Zuri PVC decking, and how does it compare to Zuri competitors?

How Fade-Resistant is Zuri Decking?

Posted in: Decks in Maryland, Screen Porch, Screen Porch Questions, Decks in Virginia, Zuri Deck, Deck Products, Deck Tips, deck questions, low-maintenance decking, deck topics, screen porch products, deck boards, zuri decking, decking questions, Premium Zuri decking

James Moylan

Monday, November 02, 2015

Zuri premium decking with insight lights fade resistant low maintenance decking

Is Zuri Decking Really Fade-Free?

One of the biggest concerns surrounding your choice of decking is the issue of fading. This is, of course, a justified worry because decks are exposed to a variety of harsh conditions in DC, Maryland, and Virginia, including wind, sun exposure, rain, ice, and snow. If you live near the ocean or other salted body of water, this can also introduce salt into the mix, which only compounds these concerns. Zuri Premium Decking by Royal Building Products, however, boasts some of the most fade-resistant decking material on the market today.