We got rid of our deck and replaced it with a patio. It saved us over $30,000 and helped us optimize our outdoor space.

Our outdoor patio has been one of the best investments we've made in our home renovation. Alexa Mellardo My husband and I finally redid the outdoor space of our fixer-upper home in Connecticut. We tore down the old deck and replaced it with a stone patio, which saved us about $33,000. The project…