Every now and then we get bored with our home decor and if it hasn’t been updated for a while, it may be due for a touch up. The same can be said for our yards and landscaping. The landscaping is an important part of our property that adds value and beauty and enhances outdoor…
In the current financial climate everyone is looking for ways that they can save some money on their water bill. One place that you may be able to shave some money off the water bill is through your method of watering your lawn. Irrigation sprinkler systems are a popular method of watering a large lawn.…
Redesigning your landscaping can be a large, time consuming and task. In addition, depending on factors such as water drainage, the need for retaining walls, hardscapes and water features, it can be a highly technical task. If you feel that your project is too large to take on by yourself, you should consider hiring a landscape…
If you are thinking about making some changes to your landscaping in order to enhance the outside of your property then you may want to think about installing some fencing. There are a great variety of options to consider when it comes to fencing from the materials to the height and design of the fence but…
If you have found yourself looking out through the window into your backyard recently and thinking that your landscaping could use some freshening up, you may want to consider incorporating some hardscapes. In the world of landscaping there are two main categories known as hardscapes and softscapes. The former refers to all features that are constructed…
The numbers of homeowners deciding to install a sprinkler irrigation system are increasing and it is not surprising why they opt to do so. Particularly in the cases of homes with a large lawn area, watering the lawn can be a time consuming and tedious chore. With the use of a sprinkler irrigation system you can be…
Lighting is an important feature but it regularly gets neglected and forgotten about when it comes to the exterior of the property. The benefits of some well-placed landscape lighting are now being recognised by both professional landscapers as well as homeowners who want to give the outside of their homes a new and enhanced look.…
If you’ve decided to have some kind of work done on the outside of your property you are probably wondering whether or not it is worth hiring a profession landscaper to come and do the job for you. Well whether you need a section of your yard modified or require a complete landscape design from…
Although many retaining walls are built for function, they can also be a beautiful addition to any homes landscaping. Functionally, these walls are usually devised to prevent erosion and help with water drainage, but with the use of beautiful stone and design, they can add an almost regal look to the landscaping of a home.…
Flagstones are a popular choice for building patios for a number of reasons. There natural design allows for water to run through instead of off the patio, making it great for all types of climates. They are also durable and come in many colors and shapes that can fit into almost any outdoor landscape design. With…
