Remedy #5: Marshmallow Root. Like slippery elm, marshmallow root contains a mucus-like substance that coats and soothes a sore throat. Simply add some of the dried root to a cup of boiling water to make tea. Sipping the tea two to three times a day may help ease throat pain.
While the average cost to build a deck averages between $4,000 and $10,000, that doesn't account for the materials. Here is the average cost of each decking material, broken down by average price range per board: It's important to know what board sizes you'll need to purchase for your deck.
These examples show you the DIY vs. contractor price for a variety of deck sizes and styles: 1  Doing it yourself, you can build an 8x10-foot ground-level deck from treated lumber for about $500 in materials. 2  Having a contractor build it for you raises the price to $1,500.nd because decks are so popular, they also make homes more marketable and valuable. Here's a look at what they cost. For basic designs using the least expensive lumber, you can expect to pay from about $6 to $8 per square foot of deck area.