Many homeowners don’t know what to do with their backyard space. Some build a barbecue area and stop using it after the first year. Others start a garden but may neglect it after a while. Some people prefer to keep… Read More
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4 Spring Outdoor Lighting Tips
Finally, the days are getting longer, and spring is in the air! If there are neglected projects outside your home left over from winter, it’s a good idea to start planning them now. One project that will give you a… Read More
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Maintaining Your Landscape Design When You Have Pets
As all pet owners know, they’re like part of the family — but keeping up with the extra messes, droppings, and fur is daunting. Hardscaping and landscaping when you have dogs means thinking about safety, usability, and aesthetics from your… Read More
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Improve Your Landscape with a Retaining Wall
There are a number of elements you can add to your property to improve its functionality and appearance. One landscaping improvement you may consider is adding a retaining wall, especially if your home sits on uneven terrain. A retaining wall… Read More
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4 Reasons to Install a New Deck this Spring
With an early spring on the horizon, many are planning different home improvement plans to prepare for summer. While many projects are perfect for spring, few are as ideally suited for the season as installing a new deck! Once the… Read More
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4 Driveway Design Tips to Boost Curb Appeal
The ideal driveway is functional and attractive – functional enough to use daily and attractive enough to add curb appeal to your yard. Just as your front door welcomes visitors to your home, your driveway invites guests onto your property…. Read More
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4 Design Tips for Small Patios
Sometimes, with a small patio, it can be hard to envision how best to style the space for maximum comfort and ambiance. For some people, minimalism is the goal, with no mess and clutter, while others revel in colorful cushions,… Read More
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Benefits of Installing a Water Feature
Whether you have a large backyard or a cozy patio, incorporating a water feature transforms your outdoor living space into a serene retreat. Create a tranquil oasis in your backyard surrounded by water trickling, birds chirping, and a gentle breeze… Read More
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5 Outdoor Fireplace Trends for Winter
Outdoor fireplaces add style and sophistication to any backyard or patio space, providing a practical heat source for winter evenings. With its many shapes and forms, outdoor fireplaces bring unparalleled beauty to any landscape. Their warm, inviting glow adds a… Read More
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Tips for Managing Landscape Drainage
Poor yard drainage can be one of the most frustrating issues a homeowner has to deal with. After all, you should be able to have a usable property. But every time it rains, you might feel like your lawn becomes… Read More