: About Me

Rosi Lehr is a contributing writer for Advantage Trim & Lumber Co. http://www.advantagelumber.com. She has a B.S. degree in Business Management/Marketing and over 11 years experience in the construction industry. Peers with whom she works with are builders, interior designers, architects, subcontractors, flooring stores, decking installers, wood mills and co-workers. My experience ranges from marketing and sales with a large assortment of product lines to high end custom homes to commercial projects to small DIY projects. Product lines have included high end appliances such as Viking, Subzero, Thermador, Miele etc., granite, marble, porcelain, travertine, hardwood flooring, decking, quartz, cabinets and plumbing products. I enjoy learning new things and visiting new places. Constant learning and exposure make life alot more interesting. My personal aspirations are being best mom and girlfriend, learn to play piano and guitar, travel to at least 3 more continents, continue my running, biking, exercises at Shapes and be productive and successful in all my projects and endeavors.

My passion is ...

learning new things, visiting new places and exploring.

I know too much about ...

no such thing:)

My parents always told me ...

your room is a pigsty, I think fostered creativity.

My childhood ambition ...

is traveling throughout World.

My favorite memory ...

in Uruguay.

Why I write ...

express myself.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

I am reading Chemistry of Man. I listen to everything. I watch NCIS, House and Leverage!

My first job ...

burger king Ugh!

My best moment ...

at my daughter's birth.

My inspiration ...

is my daughter, God and the future!

Home & Garden > Lawn & Landscaping How to build an Ipe wood deck

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Deck Boards - What to Look For At some point, most homeowners will invest in and build a deck or outdoor area. However, there are so many different types of deck boards available that it can become overwhelming. Picking the right material is an important part of the decking process for several reasons. The boards you select will determine how long the deck will last, whether you will have to treat the deck for insects, mold or fungus, if it will need to be built away from direct sun exposure, and the aesthetics and strength of the deck. Let’s examine the different materials and what ...

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