You know you want to enhance your outdoor space by adding or extending your patio. But what material is will be the best for your home? While there are many options, from wood decking to concrete, one of the most beautiful options is flagstone. If you are looking for the ultimate in patio design, consider…
In many areas of the country, sprinklers are not just a convenience, they are almost a necessity for maintaining a green lawn. Not only do they keep your grass and other plants watered, they retain a moisture level in your yard to deter accidental fires during the hot and dry summer months. Before the temperatures…
One of the biggest trends in outdoor living space upgrades is the fabulous outdoor kitchen. Many homeowners are turning that single grill on the back patio into a fully functional area to create elaborate meals without running to and from the indoor kitchen. If you love to entertain or just enjoy spending as much time…
If you have a home that has been experiencing poor drainage in your yard, you need to find an affordable and effective solution. Poor drainage can cause extensive damage to your property and home, including water damage to your home’s foundation, basement flooding and ruining your landscaping efforts. A French drain is one option that…
Every summer, homeowners across the nation break out their mowers and weed whackers every weekend to start the chore of maintaining their lawn. Depending on the size of your lawn, you may spend a few hours each week just mowing and trimming, taking time away from activities you would rather be doing. Why not forego…
You have always wanted a green, lush lawn, yet year after year you struggle to get that consistent look you desire. Maybe you have kids or pets that are tough on your lawn or just have a poor location to sustain the right sun and moisture needs for a great looking yard of grass. Why…
If you have a yard that is unprotected, you may have been considering the option of adding a fence. While it is an additional expense, there are several excellent reasons to add a fence to your home. Consider these four reasons to upgrade your property with a new fence: Enhanced security and safety. Whether you…
If you own a home with a lawn, you have undoubtedly heard of lawn aeration and thatching. The idea is to puncture the earth and thatch to allow air and other elements to penetrate into your lawn. Core aeration is an advanced technique that remove plugs of earth instead of only pressing a hole into…
Is your outdoor living space at your home the place you go to relax and unwind? Many people spend more time on their back patios during the warmer months than curled up on the couch. A great way to enhance your outdoor area is to add the beauty of a water feature, creating a cool,…
There is no doubt that a beautiful yard is a valuable asset. It increases the curb appeal of your home and adds to the value. A landscaped yard is soothing to look at, bringing beauty to your outdoor living space. However, maintaining a lovely yard is not easy. It takes consistent care, week in and…
