Material companions for decking Decking is an important element in many gardens. It can be a stand-alone platform, a pontoon or a multi-level terrace surrounded by planting. The decking should work within the whole garden scheme. The material companions for a decking scheme may often be overlooked when in most cases would add tremendously to ... Read more

Garden Decking Trends for 2023 Lighter and brighter are the on-trend gardens for this year. White is the new black and the colours are sharper than they ever have been. Combinations of materials should be harmonious, simple and geometric The last decade has been overwhelmed with black surrounded by variations in grey. This is so ... Read more

Joist connection for deck framing The best advice for fixing joists as a decking frame is based on many years of what works and what doesn’t. The other advice is based on timber science and industry standard timber connection and what is and what isn’t acceptable. It is vital to the success of any decking ... Read more

Iroko decking terrace by Karl Harrison Iroko FSC is a certified hardwood used for this central London Garden balcony scheme. The subtle contrast between the timber and the steel will soften over time as the timber weathers. The plants will grow, and this will become a beautiful balcony retreat over the next few years. Iroko ... Read more

Latest composite decking UK On the heels of the successful launch of Trex Transcend® Lineage™ in the USA. The composite decking leader is adding two new colours to the luxury line for 2023. Expanding its industry-leading decking portfolio, these new hues boast premium qualities. Aesthetics, heat-mitigating technology, and superior performance backed by an impressive 50-year warranty. “The response ... Read more