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Summertime is the perfect time to start thinking about adding a deck to your home. Trex has some great options when designing and building your dream deck. Trex offers an array of different styles and designs, and their materials are 100% green . In fact, Trex is one of the leading plastic recyclers in the U.S. In addition, Trex decking requires NO maintenance. Unlike typical wooden decks that need to be stained annually, Trex decking exterior is designed to be maintenance free. Trex also carries plenty of variety when it comes to color schemes. Multiple shades of greys, browns, and reds are among their wide selection. Image trex.com For more information, contact hamiltonbuildingservices.com Sources www.trex.com

It's hard to believe, but its already June! Time sure does fly when you're building gorgeous, custom homes! Get your monthly home maintenance taken care of early on and you'll be able to relax all month long. Follow the checklist below to get a head start. Image via www.amerifirst.com

Trying to go green and save on waste? Turn some old tires into new summer furniture with this budget-friendly, DIY project. You will need: An old tire Sisal rope (about 150′ of  3/8″ thick rope , or 100′ of 1″ thick rope) 50′ of  3/8″ nylon rope Hot glue gun & glue sticks Scissors (heavy duty) Sealer  & paintbrush (if it will be outside) Step #1 Image via stylemepretty.com Ensure that your tire is cleaned off and dry. Next, wrap the tire with nylon rope in a crisscross pattern, thoroughly covering each section evenly. Tie off the nylon rope tight and secure, but do not strain the rope. Step #2 Begin wrapping the sisal rope around the tire, starting on one edge. As you wrap, hot glue the rope to the tire. It works best if you put the glue directly onto the rope first and then lay it against the tire. Be sure to not only glue the sisal rope to the nylon rope, but also to itself in between the seams.  Step #3 Continue to wrap the entir...

It might be a little late for this year's 4th of July festivities, but if you get started now, you could enjoy next year's fireworks display right from your brand new deck! TREX decking offers customers every type of deck you could possibly imagine with tons of color and style options. Click here to explore what TREX has to offer! Image via www.trex.com

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Fresh paint is an affordable do-it-yourself home improvement project that can add value to your house and really make a difference in overall appearance. A successful paint job can make a room appear larger and more spacious, and it can enhance your furniture and other home decor. Check out some of 2017's most popular paint trends, below. For the Love of Gray Image via www.bhg.com Look Alive! Image via www.bhg.com Creamy & Golden Image via www.bhg.com Easy Greens Image via www.bhg.com Creamy Lattes Image via www.bhg.com Sources www.pinterest.com

Nothing quite compares to the feeling of bare feet in fresh, green grass. Unfortunately, not all of us have the means to do so. If you are tired of visiting the park to get your green fix, consider making your own, DIY Grass Daybed . Check out this instructional video to find out how you can have your own little piece of nature paradise no matter where you live. Sources www.contemporist.com www.youtube.com