{"id":229586,"date":"2022-03-24T19:44:41","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T02:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trendey.jahaweb.com\/?p=229586"},"modified":"2022-03-24T19:44:41","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T02:44:41","slug":"deck-skirting-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trendeydev.jahaweb.com\/?p=229586","title":{"rendered":"11 Deck Skirting Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The open space under a deck can be quite an eyesore. Not only is it unpleasant to look at, not having a deck skirting can actually lower your home\u2019s resell value. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Deck skirting ideas have evolved far beyond the typical wood lattice skirting. From faux stone to natural wood panels, there\u2019s a great deck skirting idea for every home. Check out our 30 best deck skirting ideas for inspiration on enclosing or updating your deck.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n

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1. Stone Deck Skirting for Elegance and Durability<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Do you have a brick or stone home? If so, you can use the same type of materials to craft your deck skirting. Not only are these durable deck skirting materials, they provide visual continuity that elevates the home\u2019s curb appeal. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Stone decking can also be a stunning deck skirting idea if you have wood or vinyl siding. It looks far more elegant than lattice skirting and is extremely durable. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A real brick or stone deck skirt will be considerably more expensive than wooden deck skirting, but this is one of the luxury upgrades many homes need and deserve. If you love the look of stone skirting but are on a budget, faux stone skirting panels can provide a similar look for less money.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Design Flexibility with Composite Deck Products<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Composite decking is an environmentally friendly choice of decking material. It\u2019s made from a variety of materials, many of them recycled plastics and wood. Composite deck products are divided into wood and non-wood composites.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Zuri Premium Decking is a popular composite deck and skirting material in North America. It\u2019s known for providing the look of exotic wood with much greater durability. Like many decks made from composite material, you can choose from planks or tiles as well as various styles of decking.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Modernizing with Black Decorative Panels<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

You don\u2019t have to settle for plain, nondescript deck skirting ideas. Deck skirt panels are available in a huge variety of colors and styles, including leaf-like designs, scrollwork, and various geometric patterns.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Paint decorative decking panels black for a modern or mission style home\u2014and paint your deck railing<\/a> and porch trim to match. If you have a cabin, look for a decorative wood deck skirt that looks like stacked logs. Embellish your decorative deck skirt with lights to help illuminate your outdoor space at night.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. DIY-Friendly Deck Skirting Options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

For the experienced DIYer, virtually any kind of deck skirting idea is suitable as a homeowners\u2019 do-it-yourself project. However, certain deck skirting ideas are easier to DIY than others. Pre-assembled wood lattice panels are one of the easier types of skirting to install yourself.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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However, with a few power tools and a long weekend, you can create any number of wood deck skirting ideas, including updated bench seats<\/a> and railing<\/a>. Watch this video and learn how to make a stylish, modern wood deck skirt using horizontal wood slats:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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