Staining your wood with PPG will help keep out termites, mold, mildew and many other pests that can cause rot.
Trendy backyard deck photo with a roof extension

Connie Anderson Photography
Inspiration for a large contemporary formal and open concept dark wood floor living room remodel in Houston with gray walls, no tv and no fireplace

John Evans
Example of a classic l-shaped dark wood floor kitchen design in Columbus with raised-panel cabinets, white cabinets, white backsplash, stainless steel appliances and an island

Photo: Lucy Call © 2015 Houzz
Inspiration for a contemporary living room remodel in Salt Lake City with a ribbon fireplace, a plaster fireplace, a wall-mounted tv and white walls

A lower level patio allows a lot of flexibility because railing is not required. When an HOA limits a deck size, it can be challenging to come up with a creative design. We fabricated custom benches and flowerboxes to add function and beauty while staying within the confines of the space allowed. Our thanks to D & L Photography for the wonderful pictures.

Ryann Ford
This is an example of a contemporary landscaping in Austin.

Photo by Gordon Gregory, Interior design by Carter Kay Interiors.
Mid-sized mountain style l-shaped dark wood floor eat-in kitchen photo with an undermount sink, flat-panel cabinets, beige cabinets, wood countertops, metallic backsplash, metal backsplash, stainless steel appliances and an island

Inspiration for a mid-sized traditional full sun backyard retaining wall landscape in Austin for spring.

Photo of a mid-sized traditional full sun backyard stone garden path in Denver for fall.

Matt Delphenich
Small minimalist dark wood floor eat-in kitchen photo in Boston with an integrated sink, flat-panel cabinets, white cabinets, solid surface countertops, paneled appliances and an island

Inspiration for a cottage porch remodel with a roof extension

Brandon Stengel
Example of a classic gray split-level wood gable roof design in Minneapolis

Martha O'Hara Interiors, Interior Design | L. Cramer Builders + Remodelers, Builder | Troy Thies, Photography | Shannon Gale, Photo Styling Please Note: All “related,” “similar,” and “sponsored” products tagged or listed by Houzz are not actual products pictured. They have not been approved by Martha O’Hara Interiors nor any of the professionals credited. For information about our work, please contact design@oharainteriors.com.

AFTER: DINING ROOM | We completely redesigned the staircase getting rid of the faux bamboo handrails and replacing them with solid maple handrails and hand forged iron detailing. New dark hardwood floors replace the previous travertine flooring. | Renovations + Design by Blackband Design | Photography by Tessa Neustadt

Inspiration for a mid-sized craftsman wooden straight wood railing staircase remodel in Austin with carpeted risers

Blackstock Photography
Example of a beach style carpeted bedroom design in New York with blue walls

Interior furnishings design - Sophie Metz Design. , Nantucket Architectural Photography
Inspiration for a mid-sized coastal guest light wood floor bedroom remodel in Boston with white walls and no fireplace