Make A Splash With These Stylish Wood Pool Deck Ideas
Having a swimming pool at home is the epitome of luxury. Having a pool gives you access to a pastime that many other homeowners don't have. Understandably, many pool owners want to make their outdoor space as stylish as possible.
There are many ways to do this, including the choice of decking material. There are many materials that are used to make decks, but here we have collected some beautiful wooden pool deck ideas.
1. Hardwood deck
Hardwood decking is a great choice for everyone. You can have it installed on a big or small budget as there are so many options to choose from. It requires a little more maintenance than other wooden decks. So if you don't need that much maintenance, you should probably make a different choice. The beauty is worth the extra effort. Some of your wood options include Teak, Iroko, Balau, Garapa, and Ipe. They all have their pros and cons, so take the time to do a comparison shop before making a choice.
2. Wooden deck with a view
Having a pool is nice, but having one with a view is even nicer. You can easily create one with landscaping. If you haven't already built your pool deck, you can consider planting trees and shrubs. Some common trees to plant are palms or magnolias, while hydrangeas and rose bushes are popular shrubs. If you've already built your patio and don't have a lot of floor space, potted plants also look great. A little gardening? Grow your own plants from seed or purchase them from a local garden store. You can also introduce pergolas or gazebos that can be used as privacy screens.
3rd deck with wicker furniture
What is a terrace without comfortable chairs to rest on? Sometimes you don't want to be in the water, but the pool is calling you. Buying wicker chairs for your pool deck is a good choice. It's an easy way to recreate the look of a chic resort. When purchasing your wicker furniture, you should know that not all types can be used and left outdoors. Since your chairs are meant for outdoor use, make sure you buy ones made out of synthetic materials. There are different materials and weaving methods, so you have many options to choose from. They will look beautiful and inviting on your wooden pool deck.
4. Concrete and wooden deck
Concrete is one of the most popular choices for a pool deck. Its popularity as a decking material is due to its durability, even with constant exposure to water, and it's very affordable. The combination with wood as a decking material reduces your decking costs. It's also great to use the concrete closer to the edge of the pool to avoid overly exposing your wood to water. As a bonus, the combination of concrete and wood looks stylish.
5. Oceanside themed sun deck
Do you miss the beach? You can get the same feeling right in your garden. Get some chairs and tables for your pool. The chairs are useful for you to rest while dangling your feet in the water. Go for a color theme with shades of blue and green for a beach vibe. You can also add additional accessories like large umbrellas.
6. Wooden decking with wooden or concrete planters
Your wooden or concrete planters can be moveable or built right into your deck. Of course, if you're not remodeling your deck, getting moveable planters is the obvious choice. You can't go wrong when it comes to displaying plants and flowers on your pool deck. The tough and industrial look of a concrete planter contrasts nicely with the green tones and soft foliage.
7. Redwood deck
Have you ever seen redwood under the sun's rays? It is so beautiful and is the perfect choice for your relaxation place. Redwood wood has great qualities including a natural resistance to rot and pests. If you're looking for a low-maintenance deck, Redwood is an obvious choice.
8. Partial wooden deck
A full deck surrounding the pool may not be a viable option due to lack of space, but you can still have a partial deck. A one-sided terrace is enough to serve as a place to relax by your pool. You just need to be more careful in your furniture choice because of the small size.
If you've been thinking about adding a pool deck and weren't sure what material to use, these images and tips should help you decide that a wooden pool deck is a good choice. Although they are all made of wood, you can see that there are differences in style and arrangement. There are many different types of wood and even when using the same wood there are variations in shades. You can even combine wood with other decking materials to create a unique look. Some woods require more maintenance than others, but it's worth the extra effort if you like the style.
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