In summer 2025, homeowners are splashing cash in the outdoor living space with innovative deck designs. Theodore Labonte of Hemlock Contracting LLC shares some of the most interesting remodeling ideas he’s seeing in decking this season:
Hemlock Contracting LLC works with clients to deliver sustainable, quality deck design and build solutions in the local area of Braintree, Worcester, Greater Boston and Metrowest. Focused on building sustainable decks, Theodore Labonte and his crew craft durable, low-maintenance decks with eco-friendly materials. Labonte is proud to infuse creativity into Hemlock Contracting LLC’s craftsmanship by offering custom deck designs. Here’s a look at some of the features Labonte has found most popular in the outdoor living space of home remodels Summer 2025:
Multi-Level Decks
Multi-tiered deck builds featuring multiple layers are bridging the gap between home and lawn. These unique decking designs define different areas of an outdoor living space. For homeowners looking for some tidy division, these builds can be an excellent choice. Multi-level deck designs that Hemlock Contracting is seeing include grillscape pavilions that separate the grill shack from entertaining and dining spaces.
Outdoor Wellness Rooms
Healing in a nature focused environment is increasing in popularity — even in deck design plans. In 2025, many homeowners are building health-conscious oases into their outdoor living spaces. Popular design trends for outdoor wellness rooms include cozy alcove nooks for relaxation and unique spa areas with saunas, hot tubs, outdoor shows and cold plunge pools.
Deck-Safe Fire Pits
Deck-safe fire pits are peaking in heat this summer. Many deck designs are taking firepit spaces into consideration with installation of smokeless, propane and electric firepits. Stone fire pits are particularly alluring to homeowners seeking outdoor space remodels this season.
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