Deck and Balcony

Your backyard is the perfect place to enjoy beautiful weather with family and friends! To make the most of it, you need to consider both aesthetics and function so that you can create the best layout for your space. Whether you’re dreaming of a wooden deck with an outdoor jacuzzi or a glass balcony that overlooks your community park, you’ll find all the secrets to crafting an outdoor paradise here.

Browse our articles to find the latest balcony and deck trends, renovation costs, and so much more. And, if you’re looking for inspiration, check out our balcony and deck projects, completed by our 53-point Verified Contractors.

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Embrace Summer With These Beautiful Balcony and Deck Designs

The sun is shining, temperatures are rising, and you’re flipping through balcony and deck design ideas to pick out this year’s aesthetic. But before you run down to Walmart or Canadian Tire to try and mimic ...

Published on:
May 31, 2022
5 min read
Marilena Tricarico
Renovation Expert & Interior Designer | RenoAssistance
Embrace Summer With These Beautiful Balcony and Deck Designs
How Much Does It Cost to Build a Deck in 2024 Montreal vs Toronto?
Published on:
January 2, 2021
4 min read
How Much Does It Cost to Build a Deck in 2024 Montreal vs Toronto?

What does a deck cost? And what materials can I choose? Few activities beat spending a summer evening on your balcony or terrace sipping a cool drink. Decks can also ...

Adele Orsini
Renovation Advisor | RenoAssistance
Build a Rooftop Patio to Make the Most of Your Summer
Published on:
June 4, 2020
5 min read
Build a Rooftop Patio to Make the Most of Your Summer

What could be better than enjoying your summer on a magnificent rooftop patio? In urban areas, backyards are often transformed into parking spaces or used for home additions. Now, more ...

Outdoor Kitchen: 7 Tips For A Great Space
Published on:
July 16, 2019
6 min read
Outdoor Kitchen: 7 Tips For A Great Space

Now that summer is in full swing, we can finally enjoy our backyards! Why not make the most of your space by putting in an outdoor kitchen? We spoke with ...

Lucia Di Sclafani
Content Manager | RenoAssistance
4 Rooftop Terraces to Inspire Your Outdoor Haven
Published on:
July 13, 2018
4 min read
4 Rooftop Terraces to Inspire Your Outdoor Haven

Summer can make you envious of homes, condos or restaurants that have great looking rooftop terrace designs. Don’t get bummed out! Take a look at these rooftop terraces from Toronto ...

Lucia Di Sclafani
Content Manager | RenoAssistance
Finding the Right Deck Builder in Toronto and Montreal
Published on:
July 7, 2017
7 min read
Finding the Right Deck Builder in Toronto and Montreal

Throughout the year, many of us naturally turn to the outdoors for entertaining, and this inevitably creates a very high demand for decks, balconies, patios, and other outdoor living spaces. ...

Caroline Brault
Assistant Director – 360° Verification | RenoAssistance