Why Social Media Influencers Love Composite Decking

In the ever-evolving world of home design, social media influencers play a pivotal role in shaping trends and providing inspiration and guidance for homeowners. One material that has captured the hearts of many of these tastemakers in recent years is composite decking. This innovative product combines aesthetics, durability, sustainability and ease that have made it a favorite among savvy stylists and home improvement experts. Let's explore why these influencers are so drawn to composite decking.

She's the Carpenter: Aesthetic Appeal

"I love how natural composite decking looks," said Ashley Quintero of @shesthecarpenter, who added a composite deck to her Texas home and documented the process for her followers on Instagram. "Through rain and sunshine, the look of the decking remains amazing."

Emily Made Home: Low Maintenance

"I am done sanding and staining and ready to make the switch to composite decking," wrote Emily Alexander of @EmilyMadeHome on Instagram. When talking about her decision to use Trex^® composite decking for her backyard makeover, she said, "I love knowing my deck will look like new for decades to come with simple soap and water upkeep."

Wilker Do's: Easy Installation

"I've installed acres of wood decking and there's no comparison," emphasized DIY YouTuber April Wilkerson of Wilker Do's. "Installing Trex is so much faster and easier because it's completely consistent and perfect. No warping to struggle with, no knots, cracks or 'ugly spots' to deal with."

The Inspired Room: Durability

Melissa Michaels of @theinspiredroom recently revisited a composite deck she built back in 2018. After years of use and exposure to the outdoor elements, "There was never any warping, painting, chips or splinters to repair," she posted. "The deck looks just as beautiful today as it did the day it was installed."

Build and Create Home: Sustainability

"When I found out Trex decking is made from 95% recycled materials, that really blew me away," said Charlee of Build and Create Home. "With deforestation becoming a huge global issue, that one benefit is enough for me to build any future decks with Trex products."

Social media influencers are drawn to composite decking because of its design versatility, durability, eco-friendliness and hassle-free upkeep. By integrating composite decking into their projects, influencers not only enhance their outdoor spaces but also inspire their followers to make informed choices about home improvement. For more information about the benefits of composite decking, visit Trex.com.