Worse, the lumber shortage was so severe that many homeowners and contractors had started buying up much of the composite decking on the market, too—leaving both options quite scarce. Like many ...

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Over the past few years, big changes have been underway in the decking world. Wood has historically been the material of choice for many homeowners, mainly because of its relatively low cost.

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This Connecticut country estate was built with attention to detail that harmonizes with the natural surroundings.

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Here are some St. Louis homes with history that you might be able to call your own. This stunning home offers over 1800 sqft ...

A lakefront house in Muskoka, a cottage overlooking Beveridge Bay, and a log home on 50 acres in Parry Sound District.

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Bushkill Creek bridge improvements will require some closures along the Palmer Bikeway, part of the Two Rivers Trailway and September 11th National Memorial Trail.