Understanding the Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) in Colorado Springs Living in Colorado Springs means waking up to crisp Colorado air, panoramic views of Pikes Peak, and a community surrounded by...
Why Should You Use Cumaru Hardwood to Build Your Dream Deck? Adding a new deck is one of the easiest ways to increase the value of your home. When considering...
Build the Outdoor Kitchen of Your Dreams! Spending time on your deck with family and friends is one of the best parts of summer, which explains the popularity of outdoor...
Create Another Outdoor Living Space with an Under-Deck Drainage System One of the main reasons for building a deck is to add outdoor living space to your home. You can...
Halloween Fun on Your Deck! Halloween is almost here! Are you ready to start decorating? Have you ever thought about extending the decorations to your deck? You can show off...
Decorate Your Outdoor Living Space for Fall Fall is almost upon us, and it's time to decorate for the season! Autumn is the perfect time to spruce-up your outdoor living...
What is the Cheapest Way to Replace a Deck? When homeowners discover that their existing deck needs to be replaced, their first question many times is, "How much is this...
What Kind of Deck Lighting Should I Use? Like all other aspects of life, deck lighting options have changed dramatically over the decades. It used to be that if you...
The Deck Building Process With our years of experience, we at Decks by Schmillen have designed our building process to be the most effective for our customers and ourselves. Once...
Creating a Unique Look with a Two-Tone Deck Are you looking to build a deck that reflects your personality, creates contrast, and is visually attractive? Building a two-tone deck will...