
Libby Smoot, April 25, 2014
Homeowner Highlight: Weekend Warriors
At 73 and 65 years old, respectively, Bill and Donna Bailey may not seem like your typical home improvement weekend warriors – especially when the project on hand is building a new outdoor deck! But armed with Trex’s installation guides (and a good set of tools), the Baileys were more than up to the task for a DIY deck.The Bailey's [...]

Libby Smoot, April 23, 2014
Your Favorite Pin ... Revealed!
The Trex Inspired Deck Pinterest sweepstakes concluded last week - and we like what we saw! One of our favorite pins (and yours!) is this Trex image that captured a delightfully unique seating area made with Trex Transcend Tropical decking in Spiced Rum. This picture, found in our Southwest online gallery, was the most popular imag [...]

Libby Smoot, April 21, 2014
Earth Day, Every Day
In 1992, long before the term “green” was even on the scene, Trex began reclaiming and reusing plastic bags and wood scraps to make a new and innovative decking material. Now, after 20 years in business and literally billions of pounds of recycled material later, we’re encouraging Americans to think about Earth Day every day – and [...]

Libby Smoot, April 16, 2014
New Island Mist Joins Range of Tropical Transcend Colors
As spring slowly emerges in many states, we’re kicking off outdoor living season by expanding our popular Trex Transcend® decking collection to include a new silvery shade — Island Mist!Featuring realistic streaking that mimics the natural look and feel of aged tropical hardwood, Island Mist is designed to be a cooler complement to [...]

Libby Smoot, April 14, 2014
Outdoor Living Abroad: Escape To Trex Paradise
With warmer weather and outdoor living season quickly approaching, what’s the world looking forward to the most this outdoor living season? As it turns out, simply doing nothing at all.According to a new Trex international survey, conducted in Australia, France, Germany, Switzerland and the United Kingdom, many global citizens (82 [...]