Organize Your Yard With These Quick and Easy Fixes
Nobody wants to be the neighborhood eyesore. But it doesn’t take many months of inattention to make your property the talk of the town – and not in a good […]
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DIY Gutter Maintenance Tips
Spring spells an end to frigid temperatures and a beginning of warmer spring days. It is a season most people welcome with open arms. Of course, the onset of spring […]
Backyard Patio Design
Homeowners face many options when attempting to create a backyard patio paradise. With summer right around the corner, people are scrambling to finish up their beautiful backyard patios in order […]
Five Ideas For Affordable Landscaping
Landscaping a yard is a great way to increase a home’s curb appeal. The standard amount spent on landscaping is between five and 15 percent of home value, which averages […]
3 Spring Cleaning Tips for your Lawn and Garden
With the coming of a new spring, also comes is the annual spring clean up. This year, forget the house, and get outside into the fresh spring air. Swing into […]
A Basic Guide To Digging A Garden Pond
Ponds are a fantastic addition to the garden but how should you get started? Here are the basics.
5 Tools Every First Time Gardener Must-have
If you are like many Americans who experienced the polar vortex and other winter cold snaps, you might not think it will ever get warm again! Good news, spring is […]
Which Sprinkler Head is Best for My Irrigation System?
Choosing the right sprinkler head can mean the difference between a lovely green lawn and a lawn that’s covered in brown patches and dead spots. Traditionally, sprinkler heads have been […]
Creating a Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Connection
Indoor-outdoor connections, a transitional space between the outside and inside of a home, are one of the most sought after features in modern home plans. Many architects implement these to […]
Secure Your Home with Sensible Fencing
When guarding your home the durability of your windows, doors and locks can make a big difference in how successful burglars can be in your property. While all these factors […]
Weekend Warrior: Checklist- Getting Your Yard Ready For Winter
Winter is coming. For the homeowner, winter brings many things. Most important is the decrease in yard maintenance. Before you lose your summer yard maintenance zeal, you ensure that your […]
My DIY Project – Cedar Privacy Fencing
I knew what I wanted but didn’t quite know what I was getting into for a DIY project. I wanted a 6 foot cedar fence around the entire yard, which […]
Outdoor Cleaning Checklist for Fall
Fall: The leaves begin to fall, the rain begins to pour, and we dream of drinking pumpkin spiced lattes. With the change in season, is your home prepared? It’s time […]
Quick Tips for Yard Preparation This Fall
Because the summer is coming to an end the days are getting shorter and the weather is getting colder. This means you don’t have much time to wrap up your […]
Making your Garden a Livable Space
Gardens are great for many reasons. Many people garden for fun, and for many it is a soothing activity that brings much satisfaction to their lives. There is nothing better […]