Outdoor Living Spaces Demystified: Balcony, Porch, Veranda, Patio, or Deck - Exploring the Differences and Benefits

Detached Deck

As the name suggests, a detached deck is a free-standing structure. It can be placed anywhere on your property, near or far from the house. It's versatile enough to adapt to uneven or challenging terrain, and you can connect it to other parts of the yard with a pathway or stairs.