''Decked Out'' is a Canadian

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television series, which airs on

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since 2011. Hosted by

Paul Lafrance Paul Lafrance is a television personality on HGTV Canada. He is from Ajax, Ontario, Canada, with his business located in Pickering, Ontario. Lafrance has been a host on several shows, including ''Decked Out'', ''Deck Wars'', and is a cele ...

, a contractor who owns ''Cutting Edge Construction and Design'' in Pickering,

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, each episode depicts Lafrance and his team designing and building a unique and dramatic deck for a client.

Related developments

Prior to launching his own series, Lafrance appeared on several episodes of ''

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'' and '' Holmes Inspection''. Lafrance subsequently also launched ''

Deck Wars ''Deck Wars'' is a 2011 Canadian television series, airing on HGTV. It is considered a sister series to ''Decked Out'', and like ''Decked Out'', stars Paul Lafrance and his deck building crew. Unlike its sister series, ''Deck Wars'' is a game ...

'', a spinoff program in which he moderates a competition between two homeowners each building their own decks, with the Decked Out crew providing build support. Lafrance and company then got aboard '' Disaster Decks'', which inverts Decked Out, going for disastrous decks to rehabilitate or rebuild instead of custom dream decks of Decked Out. Lafrance and his crew went on to do ''

Custom Built ''Custom Built'' is the third studio album by American musician Bret Michaels, lead singer of the rock band Poison. It was released on July 6, 2010 and is Michaels' first studio album since 2005's ''Freedom of Sound''. Announced on Michaels' Faceb ...

'' making custom furniture and doing customized construction of rooms in houses.

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''Decked Out''
2010s Canadian reality television series 2011 Canadian television series debuts 2014 Canadian television series endings HGTV (Canada) original programming English-language television shows Television series by Halcyon Studios {{Canada-reality-tv-prog-stub