When Matt and Lauri first reached out to Masterpiece Outdoorliving, they weren't sure if a custom deck at their Colorado Springs home was within reach. They loved the idea of transforming their Colorado backyard into a true extension of their home, but like many homeowners, budget was a concern. That's where our owner and lead designer, Garth Hysta...
Designing Outdoor Spaces in Colorado: Colors, Textures, and Visual Appeal
When it comes to creating a luxury outdoor living space in Colorado, design isn't just about function. It's about blending natural beauty with comfort and style. The Centennial State offers a backdrop unlike anywhere else: rugged mountains, brilliant blue skies, and vibrant seasonal changes. To create a space that feels truly connected to Colorado ...
Elevating Outdoor Living in Colorado Springs: How a 4-Season Space Transformed This Kissing Camels Home
At Masterpiece Outdoorliving, we believe your outdoor space should be more than a place to relax on a sunny afternoon. It should be an extension of your home that you can enjoy year-round. We had the privilege of designing and building a custom project that did exactly that: turning a standard back deck into a luxurious 4-season retreat built ...
Composite Decking vs. Wood: Pros and Cons for Your Outdoor Living Space
When it's time to build or renovate your deck, one of the first questions homeowners face is: Should I choose composite decking or traditional wood? Each option has unique benefits, challenges, and long-term considerations. At Masterpiece Outdoorliving, we help Colorado homeowners make the right choice for their lifestyle, budget, and design goals....
Why It's Not Too Late to Start Your Deck Renovation Project This Year
Many homeowners assume that once summer is over, it's too late to start a deck renovation project. In reality, fall and even winter are excellent times to start your deck renovation, especially in Colorado, where outdoor living is part of our lifestyle year-round. Whether you're considering a complete deck rebuild, a deck expansion, or adding ...
Signs Your Deck Needs Rebuilding Instead of Repairing
A beautiful deck is often the centerpiece of an outdoor living space. It's where families gather, dinners are shared, and Colorado's breathtaking views are enjoyed year-round. But like any part of your home, decks don't last forever. Many homeowners reach a point where they wonder: Can I just repair my deck, or is it time to rebuild entirely? While...
Can I Just Add Glass to My Existing Deck or Patio in Colorado?
If you live in Colorado, you already know how quickly the weather can change. One moment it's sunny and calm, the next you're dealing with gusty winds, swirling snow, or a sudden rain shower. That's why more and more homeowners are asking us: "Can I just add glass to my existing deck or patio?" The short answer: Sometimes, but only if you...
What Would Make My Deck as Low Maintenance as Possible?
If you're planning to build or upgrade a deck, chances are you're already asking the golden question: "What would make my deck as low maintenance as possible?" We get it, your outdoor space should be a place for relaxation, not a never-ending chore list. Here at Masterpiece Outdoorliving, we specialize in designing luxury, low-maintenance deck...
Top 6 Features to Include in Your Patio/ Deck Addition or Upgrade for the Best ROI
A new deck, or an upgrade to an existing one, is consistently one of the highest ROI outdoor projects. Outdoor spaces are no longer just for weekend barbecues. They're extensions of the home, places to relax, entertain, and connect. And when designed well, they can significantly increase your home's value. Designing an outdoor space that thoughtful...
Colorado Deck Builders: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Planning a new deck for your Colorado home? You're not alone. With our incredible views, active lifestyle, and four-season climate, it's no surprise outdoor living is a top priority for homeowners across the state. At Masterpiece Outdoorliving, we specialize in custom decks and outdoor environments built to thrive in Colorado's unique conditions. H...