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The Many Benefits of Hardwood Kitchen Countertops

September 21, 2023 By ,
Tropical hardwoods have many uses, from decks to fences to furniture. But have you ever considered using these beautiful, durable woods for a kitchen countertop? Before you start worrying about scratches and water damage, remember that we’re talking about tropical hardwoods, not something like balsa! If you’re interested in creating a trendy yet timeless kitchen,... Read More

Is Natural Hardwood Better Than Pressure Treated Wood?

December 5, 2022 By
At Hardwood Decking Supply, we believe that tropical hardwoods are the best option for your deck. That's probably obvious, given our name. But that doesn't mean we don't have opinions about other decking options! If you're debating the merits of pressure-treated wood versus natural tropical hardwoods, we'd like to present the following. Why are hardwood... Read More

Tips To Prepare Your Hardwood Deck For Summer

March 10, 2022 By
The days are getting longer, the flowers are blooming, and the sun is shining. Summer is on the way! If you have a beautiful hardwood deck, protect your investment and make sure you make the most of it! Follow our simple steps and be ready for your summer barbeques and parties. Check for winter damage... Read More

Why Purchase Mill-Direct Tropical Hardwood?

November 11, 2020 By
Hardwood Decking takes great pride in providing the best in tropical hardwood lumber to our customers. That’s why our wood is purchased directly from the mill and never sourced by a broker. We know exactly where our lumber comes from. No middleman here! So what’s the difference between purchasing mill-direct and purchasing from a broker... Read More

Tips To Prepare Your Hardwood Deck For Winter

September 18, 2020 By
The weather is still beautiful this time of year but that doesn’t mean you should pretend winter isn’t on the way! If you have a gorgeous hardwood deck, you’ll want to protect your investment and make sure you’re prepared for inclement weather. Follow our simple steps and you’ll be ready for the snow and rain.... Read More

All About Garapa Hardwood

August 5, 2020 By ,
Are you thinking about building a new deck or fence? You know you want the incredible durability and beauty of a tropical hardwood but there are many options. If you’re debating the merits of the different hardwoods out there, we urge you to consider garapa. It’s an excellent material to use for a variety of... Read More

The Many Uses of Ipe Hardwood

July 15, 2020 By , ,
UPDATED FOR 2022 If you know any of us at Hardwood Decking Supply, then you probably know how much we love ipe hardwood. And we’re not the only ones! Ipe (also known as Ironwood and Brazilian Walnut)  is our best-selling product. This is not a surprise because it has many outstanding characteristics. In fact, it... Read More

All About Ipe Hardwood

November 25, 2019 By ,
If you’re planning on building a new deck, ipe wood is a great option. Tough, strong, and durable, your ipe deck will last for decades with the proper care. Let’s learn more about this incredible material! Ipe Facts Also called Brazilian walnut, ipe is a gorgeous wood with a rich, dark brown color. Ipe is… Read More