Finding The Right Deck Railing For Your Home's Architecture
Over the past ten years, deck railing design options have exploded. Decks used to be limited to a small, rectangular area off of your home that was constrained in space and crafted completely from the common lumber of your region - in other words, every deck in the neighborhood was made from roughly the same cookie-cutter template.
Now, though, decks are a complete outdoor living area - like any other room of your house, minus the walls. Just as you decorate each room of your house in a style that's distinct, yet part of your overall home's aesthetic, you can now tailor your deck's style to fit perfectly with the rest of your home.
Whether your home has the carefree feel of a beach bungalow or the refined country styling of a modern farmhouse oasis, you can craft your deck to extend those intangible qualities through your outdoor space. One of the best ways to do it is to pick a deck railing that matches your home's architectural style.
At DecksDirect, we help thousands of homeowners each year to revitalize their decks - so we know the best railing options, and the home styles they work best in.
Whether you’re starting from scratch with new construction or breathing new life into an older outdoor space, here’s a railing style guide that will help you select the perfect railing system for your home and gain a complete space you’ll wish you added years ago.
If you have any questions along the way, don’t hesitate to give one of our experienced deck project planners a call at 1-888-824-5316 or send us an email at hello@decksdirect.com. With the largest selection of premium deck products in the country, we know the products, brands, and styles that can take your deck to the next level.
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