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Fence and Deck Building Tips – DIY Guides & Planning Tools

Adding outdoor living space to your home? Whether you’re building a new deck or fence, TIMBER MART has the tools, materials, and advice to make your project a success. Learn fence and deck building tips, compare composite vs. lumber decks, and use our free deck planning tool to design your dream backyard space.

Expert Tips for Building a Fence or Deck

Discover DIY guides that explain how to build a deck or fence that lasts. From choosing the right materials to planning for railings, stairs, and lighting, our tips help you create a backyard that’s both functional and beautiful.

Looking for a step-by-step fence guide? Read our full article on how to build a fence.

Design Inspiration and Planning Tools

Get ideas for deck staining, painting, and design, and learn how to enhance your outdoor space with features like privacy fencing, built-in seating, and stylish railings. Use our free deck planning tool to visualize your project before you build.

Build with Confidence

For all your building materials, the friendly experts at your local TIMBER MART are here to help. Call 1.800.563.1807 to order contractor-grade blueprints and get started on your DIY deck or fence project today.