{"id":815,"date":"2017-06-14T10:05:24","date_gmt":"2017-06-14T09:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.savoytimber.com\/help-and-advice\/?p=815"},"modified":"2023-03-28T14:59:38","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T13:59:38","slug":"timber-decking-kits-for-fathers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savoytimber.com\/help-and-advice\/timber-decking-kits-for-fathers-day\/","title":{"rendered":"What Makes A Timber Decking Kit Such A Good Father&#8217;s Day Present?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to presents for Father\u2019s Day, decking kits might not be your first bright idea. But bear with us \u2013 at Savoy Timber we\u2019ve got a couple of excellent reasons as to why they should be. And, as ever, the best thing is that they don\u2019t have to break the bank either.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Garden Decking Is A Great Two-Man Project<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone wp-image-818 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savoytimber.com\/help-and-advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/What-Makes-A-Timber-Decking-Kit-Such-A-Good-Fathers-Day-Present-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"fathers day present father and son working on decking\" width=\"730\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/savoytimber.com\/help-and-advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/What-Makes-A-Timber-Decking-Kit-Such-A-Good-Fathers-Day-Present-1-1.jpg 730w, https:\/\/savoytimber.com\/help-and-advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/What-Makes-A-Timber-Decking-Kit-Such-A-Good-Fathers-Day-Present-1-1-300x123.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Obviously, even with our handy instruction guides, setting up your dad\u2019s garden decking isn\u2019t necessarily a quick task by most people\u2019s standards. That makes it a great project for the two of you to tackle together, and an ideal time for some father-son or father-daughter bonding. On the other hand, if your father is one of those famous DIY Dads, all the better \u2013 you can still bond happily as he puts it together, except you can be in a nearby deckchair with a drink in hand. You know, just in case he needs some advice or anything.<\/p>\n<h3>Our Decking Kits Are Simple And Cost-Effective<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-798\" src=\"https:\/\/www.savoytimber.com\/help-and-advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Introducing-Our-Brand-New-Hardwood-Decking-Boards-1.jpg\" alt=\"decking kit\" width=\"730\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/savoytimber.com\/help-and-advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Introducing-Our-Brand-New-Hardwood-Decking-Boards-1.jpg 730w, https:\/\/savoytimber.com\/help-and-advice\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Introducing-Our-Brand-New-Hardwood-Decking-Boards-1-300x123.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Even for people who want to get into doing it, we know that DIY can sometimes seem like a bit of a daunting pursuit. With products from Savoy Timber, you and your Dad don\u2019t need to worry about any of that. Our products are specifically designed to be simple and easy to use (that\u2019s why we call it \u2013 you guessed it \u2013 DIY Made Easy). And with our cheaper costs, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savoytimber.com\/decking\/decking-kits.html\">buying one of our decking kits<\/a> doesn\u2019t have to leave you particularly out of pocket \u2013 great news for your Dad, as it gives him a bit more flexibility to experiment with d\u00e9cor and balustrades (just to name a few).<\/p>\n<p>At Savoy Timber we\u2019re nothing if not well-equipped, and we pride ourselves on having a wide range of decking sizes available. We can cater to modest plots just as well as sprawling lawns. If your Dad\u2019s got a bit of space in his garden, we\u2019ve almost certainly got a decking kit to suit him.<\/p>\n<h3>They\u2019re Long-Lasting, Making Them Great Value<\/h3>\n<p>Most of us have had alcohol, cakes or chocolates for our birthdays \u2013 and let\u2019s be honest, they\u2019re brilliant, but they do tend to go quickly. The same can\u2019t be said for decking for your Dad\u2019s garden. What\u2019s more, as we touched on briefly above, your Dad can decorate it according to his personal tastes.<\/p>\n<p>Lots of fathers like to take ownership of an area of their gardens. For decades, it\u2019s traditionally been the garden shed, but more and more often modern Dads are turning to the decking area. By getting a decking kit for your Dad, what you\u2019re doing is giving him both a pet project and a place to express himself, and you just can\u2019t put a price on that. (Obviously at Savoy Timber we sort of have to, but as we mentioned above it\u2019s a really, really low one.)<\/p>\n<p>Convinced yet? That\u2019s not all from us \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savoytimber.com\/decking.html\">we\u2019ve got a massive range of decking available<\/a> with literally hundreds of alternatives, should anything else take your fancy. Just pick from one of the many products categories on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savoytimber.com\/\">our homepage<\/a>, or pop in to see us <a href=\"https:\/\/www.savoytimber.com\/our-stores\">in-store<\/a> at locations in Blackpool, Preston and Wigan. We\u2019ve got a lot of friendly lads on-staff who are only too happy to lend a hand!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Don\u2019t forget to follow us on Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/mobile.twitter.com\/savoytimber\">@SavoyTimber<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to presents for Father\u2019s Day, decking kits might not be your first bright idea. But bear with us \u2013 at Savoy Timber we\u2019ve got a couple of excellent reasons as to why they should be. 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