| Books About Decks, Deck Design, Patios, Walks and Outdoor Living Spaces
Book about decks, deck design, or deck construction. All of the following books are very good. The first one was the favorite and the review is finished.
- Ortho's Guide to Decks & Patios

- by Eric Clough, Tony Davis, David Toht
Accurately describes decks & patios as extensions of interior spaces for living, working & eating.
- Deck Designs: Plus Railings, Planters, Benches - by Steve Cory, Anne Halpin
- Decks: Plan, Design, Build - by Steve Cory
- Design Ideas for Decks
- by Editors of Creative Homeowner
Whether you're a do-it-yourselfer or intend to hire a professional, you'll find the inspiration and guidance you need to create the deck of your dreams in this beautifully photographed book.
- Building and Designing Decks - by Scott Schuttner
- Decks: How to Design and Build the Perfect Deck for Your Home - by Tim Snyder
- Ortho's Deck Plans - 12 complete building plans, material lists and instructions - by Ortho Books, Robert J. Beckstrom, Kenneth S. Burton
- Better Homes and Gardens Deck & Patio Planner - by Better Homes and Gardens (Editor), John Riha
- Advanced Deck Building (Black & Decker Home Improvement Library)
- Ortho's Patio Plans (14 step-by-step patio plans) - by Sharon Ross, Ortho Books, Barbara Sabella
- Ideas for Great Patios & Decks
- by Scott Atkinson, Sunset Books
For do-it-yourselfer or for the homeowner working with contractors. Photo gallery has stunning examples of outdoor living spaces transformed by classic patio & deck additions, as well as new materials, such as concrete and composites.
- Complete Patio Book: Paving and Walkways, Borders and Plantings, Furnishings for Outdoor Living - Sunset Books
- Walks, Walls & Patio Floors - by Scott Atkinson (Editor), Sunset and Southern Living (Editor)
- Walls, Walks & Patios - by Jeff Day (Editor), Creative Homeowner Press Staff (Editor), David Schiff (Editor)
- Garden & Patio Living Spaces - Sunset Books
- Courtyards & Patios - by Chuck Crandall, Barbara Crandall
- The Art and Craft of Stonescaping: Setting and Stacking Stone - by David Reed
- Porch Style - by Barbara Ballinger Buchholz, Lisa Skolnik
- Porches, Decks & Outbuildings: The Best of Fine Homebuilding (Best of Fine Homebuilding Series)
- The Outdoor Living Room - by Martha Baker, Chuck Baker (Photographer), Sara Evans
- Building Barbecues & Outdoor Kitchens - by Donald W. Vandervort (Editor), Sunset Books
- The Dock Manual: Designing, Building, Maintaining - by Max Burns
- Dock Designs Volume 1 (Residential Series) - by Aaron Lyon
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