Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: @ladylandscape / Instagram Looking for floating deck ideas to make your backyard more usable? Unlike primary decks that ...

DIYer and woodworker April Wilkerson installs rod railing on a floating deck for a modern finish.

What Is a Floating Deck? Despite its name, a floating deck (AKA a ground-level or a freestanding deck) isn’t found on water. It’s actually a low-deck platform that can be placed anywhere in the yard.

Looking for floating deck ideas to make your backyard more usable? Unlike primary decks that are usually elevated and have railings, floating decks are typically smaller, low to the ground, and open ...