Our new outdoor room and platform deck

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL5ulmA0j9GMKSAMBH0GEjTasl-wQDG7e394wJEzwKx9ahdN9GKVRsaVWdRjDgDqOLGKuTZPRsQwvk71ldHIFFmHKrPQuivckzVQ3J2aO3XOMZub4CDrRZjltLndQh48DVqIXewkmXHBlS/s1600/10353654_10152447491415295_4502588132237141350_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL5ulmA0j9GMKSAMBH0GEjTasl-wQDG7e394wJEzwKx9ahdN9GKVRsaVWdRjDgDqOLGKuTZPRsQwvk71ldHIFFmHKrPQuivckzVQ3J2aO3XOMZub4CDrRZjltLndQh48DVqIXewkmXHBlS/s1600/10353654_10152447491415295_4502588132237141350_n.jpg" width="480" /></a></div> The weather co-operated the other day and my wonderful friends came by two days ago and helped me set all the joists which was a big job. Then yesterday I worked on installing the boards all day and by dinner time I had a nice new outdoor room to enjoy, and we did enjoy a lot of time out there last night.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxHZlmUx0BKpwP47yfOuZZ6-WjJ3zvatUu8VUXJYL0qFUIpY5_MFT5SRMNZ4Nm0rvypXLRkcoFPZOyOQeGE93Ibo6tGaR5jue-q20HbqAjrgLdZnkQoXNxSdSiCWlk-4Np6GAnEaTSovQU/s1600/10253759_10152447491725295_5462780611078799767_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxHZlmUx0BKpwP47yfOuZZ6-WjJ3zvatUu8VUXJYL0qFUIpY5_MFT5SRMNZ4Nm0rvypXLRkcoFPZOyOQeGE93Ibo6tGaR5jue-q20HbqAjrgLdZnkQoXNxSdSiCWlk-4Np6GAnEaTSovQU/s1600/10253759_10152447491725295_5462780611078799767_n.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjieh53C7RZ_8aoXFYqutfgV3SIVM8vpFYq1xA17x6_ua-Dtt1jteWka8CrYlwOeonlbgVE5OEmAdHvYHhpfFbr37_vax8PEDOGUBKQc9L033h8UkGwjX5zstUbFOHdeGZ7wYcTo721ykGv/s1600/10455266_10152447491130295_5826541985332586298_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjieh53C7RZ_8aoXFYqutfgV3SIVM8vpFYq1xA17x6_ua-Dtt1jteWka8CrYlwOeonlbgVE5OEmAdHvYHhpfFbr37_vax8PEDOGUBKQc9L033h8UkGwjX5zstUbFOHdeGZ7wYcTo721ykGv/s1600/10455266_10152447491130295_5826541985332586298_n.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8OGpIwdVZrJkjaMzdndSyo6xmN72eD6MrQcYvbAxuGNjIchviCiLhV8I0ovKSPSTKFZ5ITmr-6xgysyb6XIqYFY6kWkL6x_Duok7QQq32lYN5XFiyiwhfnsESaIrj4hyphenhyphenhHQVW-gcyLfPj/s1600/10369735_10152447491330295_9101832625207883825_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8OGpIwdVZrJkjaMzdndSyo6xmN72eD6MrQcYvbAxuGNjIchviCiLhV8I0ovKSPSTKFZ5ITmr-6xgysyb6XIqYFY6kWkL6x_Duok7QQq32lYN5XFiyiwhfnsESaIrj4hyphenhyphenhHQVW-gcyLfPj/s1600/10369735_10152447491330295_9101832625207883825_n.jpg" width="640" /></a></div> I mitered the corners to add a little detail I lucked out that the frame was perfectly square.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH76oh5IKIoD8aYMKRa-znBhC-bNvyVWmPdWmkz2ss1JYnpR4lZbkWTZcY9MgOWQOPLwYb__2vxsoInHyb0NxZG1PlBpfqbQ33IGNBcs-VnMqz7bikQBx64R5WJnBMW_u2eDzzsy4O_1-T/s1600/10372265_10152447491625295_5805516815937557603_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH76oh5IKIoD8aYMKRa-znBhC-bNvyVWmPdWmkz2ss1JYnpR4lZbkWTZcY9MgOWQOPLwYb__2vxsoInHyb0NxZG1PlBpfqbQ33IGNBcs-VnMqz7bikQBx64R5WJnBMW_u2eDzzsy4O_1-T/s1600/10372265_10152447491625295_5805516815937557603_n.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqSUNhWnvp1SIQvRbdd-ZoHZiCoMumo5lpTuRgma2zmTaKV2X682Vc3Zq6oFjqQPV9MuHqORcw0DMQf9rgkFMNjBo1pjFbIeoIOfMXy1u5PMncuP8gmmj5YE9E9rc74GSftLrGMUfXm3E8/s1600/10464037_10152447491835295_5300063293773278886_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqSUNhWnvp1SIQvRbdd-ZoHZiCoMumo5lpTuRgma2zmTaKV2X682Vc3Zq6oFjqQPV9MuHqORcw0DMQf9rgkFMNjBo1pjFbIeoIOfMXy1u5PMncuP8gmmj5YE9E9rc74GSftLrGMUfXm3E8/s1600/10464037_10152447491835295_5300063293773278886_n.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieFy5SyToiyK1dq-0uXm4IYLoL6xq0l4xydxRxnQUJbLUQvSuQPmtIgCTJILC3neKcyAOAye_w9wNkEILqnG503_oleqOp0Ac_r0aXZkCV59SuCAbgUOczhBuMm2rI7Ql54aQPFbNjUCw5/s1600/983696_10152447491240295_2337693568903041237_n.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieFy5SyToiyK1dq-0uXm4IYLoL6xq0l4xydxRxnQUJbLUQvSuQPmtIgCTJILC3neKcyAOAye_w9wNkEILqnG503_oleqOp0Ac_r0aXZkCV59SuCAbgUOczhBuMm2rI7Ql54aQPFbNjUCw5/s1600/983696_10152447491240295_2337693568903041237_n.jpg" width="640" /></a></div>Next year I will stain the deck and lovely colour I will use Austrailian timber oil like I used at the old house.<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb5202y9PWkP9jo1xWkYysC_6ZbumEpIXLoVeuihFx3ToUoDtT4okP_ICHH5vxl878_F2guRpGPKHvOmhzMJ6LZabDoE1farUfEV235umfaGdgKn8rRnrq6-U-elBu_HbzrHERRo0zZkET/s1600/photo+2+(19).JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb5202y9PWkP9jo1xWkYysC_6ZbumEpIXLoVeuihFx3ToUoDtT4okP_ICHH5vxl878_F2guRpGPKHvOmhzMJ6LZabDoE1farUfEV235umfaGdgKn8rRnrq6-U-elBu_HbzrHERRo0zZkET/s1600/photo+2+(19).JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlxmaJiZM1RedDT5yBjny10RWbohMwDrLz-pInYwE1sQ9POLWcWx1EAvqGdt9HxHSYqg32MgCETDT_eD6JJE4buV33e_LTXSgQkMkHV1dUUR78FbcgGLSP2X_ueytLmR63ib3ZhPr4dTes/s1600/photo+1+(18).JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlxmaJiZM1RedDT5yBjny10RWbohMwDrLz-pInYwE1sQ9POLWcWx1EAvqGdt9HxHSYqg32MgCETDT_eD6JJE4buV33e_LTXSgQkMkHV1dUUR78FbcgGLSP2X_ueytLmR63ib3ZhPr4dTes/s1600/photo+1+(18).JPG" width="640" /></a></div>I so deserved and enjoyed this Corona last night, we got out the fire feature and made s'mores and enjoyed lots of time together...we are going to be spending a lot of time out on our new deck this summer.<br /><br /><br />

Our new outdoor room and platform deck

 The weather co-operated the other day and my wonderful friends came by two days ago and helped me set all the joists which was a big job. T...

Read more »