Weekend Projects: 5 Quick and Easy Backyard Makeover Ideas

Are you looking for backyard makeover ideas you can complete in a weekend? You’re in the right place! Here at Structurally Speaking, we would love to transform your backyard with a new deck. However, designing a custom deck does take time. So if you want to see an immediate change, here are a five ideas […]



Common Mistakes When Building Covered Outdoor Living Spaces

Building covered outdoor living spaces can be as simple as adding a retractable awning or as complicated as building a two-story combination deck and screened-in porch. Adding a roof of some sort gives you shade to enjoy your space in the summer and protection during rainy weather. However, before you start building your next project, […]



10 Gorgeous Outdoor Living Ideas for Small Backyards

Here at Structurally Speaking, we aren’t scared of a small outdoor living space. Many homeowners think they need a large space to create a beautiful outdoor oasis. However, the truth is with a few smart design choices, you can make a small backyard into a gorgeous place to relax and even entertain. Here are our […]



Should I Add a Wrap Around Porch or Deck to My Home?

Adding any kind of outdoor living space to your home can be a big project, but the result is a beautiful, functional space your family will love to use all year long. One way to make a big impact is to add a wrap around porch or deck. This option, however, isn’t right for every […]



Gorgeous Wrap Around Deck Ideas to Enhance Any Home and Yard

If you love spending time outside, a wrap-around deck might be a great addition to your home. At Structurally Speaking, we build decks that flow with the existing architecture and landscaping. We custom-design every project specifically for our clients, so you get the exact outdoor living space that is right for you. We’d love to […]



Build an Oasis with Our Custom Outdoor Living Space Ideas

Do you love the idea of coming home after a long day of working to unwind in your own personal oasis. Structurally Speaking specializes in building custom decks, porches, and other outdoor living spaces. We’d love to build a relaxing backyard retreat for you using our custom outdoor living space ideas. Take Advantage of Everything […]



Match Your Home’s Style with Our Deck Building Ideas

Here at Structurally Speaking, we specialize in building custom decks that perfectly flow with the style of your home. Every home is different, so every deck should be as well. If you’re not sure what kind of deck is right for you, don’t worry. We’ll guide you through the design process with our best deck […]



Add Value with Help from a Cary Screened In Porch Builder

Adding an outdoor living space to your home is one of the best ways to potentially increase your property’s value. According to Remodeling’s 2022 Cost vs. Value Report, you can expect to recoup 65% of your costs if you build a new wood deck, which makes it one of the best home improvement projects to […]



Five Huge Benefits to Screening in a Deck or Porch

Many homeowners in the North Carolina Triad love their backyard deck. That said, screening in a deck might be the best choice for your family if you want a more functional outdoor living space. Here are the biggest benefits to adding a screened-in porch to your home. Enjoy Your Backyard, Even When the Weather Doesn’t […]



Make the Most of a Small Backyard with 2 Story Deck Designs

If you have limited space in your backyard or want a unique outdoor living space, 2 story deck designs might be the best option for you. Here at Structurally Speaking, we have experience designing and building a wide range of custom decks. We’d love to meet with you to determine if a multi-level or multi-story […]