Outline deck frame and set beams. ... Staple No. 15 building paper to the remainder of the porch roof, starting at the bottom and working up. Overlap each row 3 in. onto the one below.

A screened porch may look aesthetically pleasing, but it's not always ideal for privacy. For some seclusion, DIY a pair of budget-friendly outdoor curtains.

The classic patio door fits a double-wide opening and is made up of two aluminum-frame ... set up a temporary ramp with 2 x 4s and blocking on which to slide the patio door along. Slide the bottom ...