This DIY wood deck isn't huge—about 16 ft. wide x 18 ft. deep plus bays and stairs—but it's big on features. ... submit a deck plan to your local building department.

This DIY Deck Is So Affordable Anyone Can Build It. By Maggie Winterfeldt. Updated on July 9, 2017 at 9:25 AM. ... Blogger Liz of Hoosier Homemade found the perfect deck hack: wooden pallets.

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Decks are popular backyard features, but they also make for dramatic front entries. Instead of removing those concrete front steps, save some time by building a wood deck over and around them.