Disaster Decks

M.C. and Dave love throwing huge outdoor parties. They’ve got a massive backyard with an in-ground pool, and Dave’s fun-loving demeanor makes him an entertaining host.[HGTV]

Alain and Denise are empty nesters looking to spend more time in their backyard, but their existing deck is a safety hazard. Held up by cement blocks and enclosed by terrible railings, the deck is beyond repair.[HGTV]

Karen and Justin bought their house to accommodate their growing family, but now that their kids are old enough to play outside, it’s obvious the family deck is unsafe for three boisterous children.[HGTV]

Tim and Lori are so busy renovating the interior of their house they’ve severely neglected the exterior, and their deck is suffering.[HGTV]

Mary and Iain bought their dream home for its rural surroundings and woodsy feel. The one drawback is the small deck that came with the house, and the fact that the septic tank access is right in the middle of the deck. [HGTV]

Kevin and Melissa bought their house three years ago with the hopes of settling down to raise a family. [HGTV]