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Bringing home a new dog is an exciting time for your family. But even the best dogs can cause damage to your home, or even hurt themselves if your...
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Can you use an upgrade of your lawn? If there are more weeds than grass on your lawn and you still have bare patches, no matter what you do, it may...
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6 Best Ideas to Increase the Curb Appeal of Your Home with Landscaping
by Brenda Vollman on Apr 11, 2018
A perfect landscaping is one of the best ways to improve your home’s curb appeal can lure potential buyers to your front door. Upping your landscape game will also leave a lasting first impression on your visitors, and ultimately add value to your home. Continue reading →
8 Ways of Renovating Your Backyard
by Marvin Magusara on May 3, 2018
Are you fed up with the current appearance of your yard? Maybe it doesn’t fit the standards of your dream backyard, or perhaps you need a change of things. The aesthetic appearance of your garden determines the beauty of your home and how comfortable your family will be. It is evident that most home improvement professionals overlook the outdoor space. Remember that the first thing your visitors see when they get into your home is the outdoor space. Someone can quickly get bored with the o Continue reading →
Seven Tips for Finding Great Landscape Lighting Ideas
by Guest on Jun 5, 2018
Are you looking for some great landscape lighting ideas, but you are not sure where to find them? The good news is that coming up with good ideas for your outdoor areas is not that hard to do – in fact, it can even be fun! Continue reading →
Installing Decking in Your Yard
by Boris Dzhingarov on Jun 7, 2018
Laying a deck in your garden can give it a whole new lease of life and really transform it into something special. The garden is an extension of your living space and it should feel just as homely and be as well looked after as the inside of your house, and laying decking is a wonderful way to do this. Continue reading →
5 Reasons Why You Must have a Porch Swing
by Rohit on Jun 15, 2018
When you think of a porch swing, you would think of a nice decorative piece for your house. However, a lesser known fact is that these swings actually have a lot of benefits. Porch swings are known to be beneficial especially in the health aspect. So, let us look at five reasons why having a porch swing would be useful to you. Continue reading →
DIY Tree Removal - Safely and Efficiently
by Robert Gibson on Jun 28, 2018
Falling a tree, or cutting it down, is usually a job that should be done by a professional tree service company. However, if you have a smaller tree that you would like to remove, then it may be possible to do the job yourself. Continue reading →
How to Train Beautiful Flowering Shrubs into Unique Ornamental Trees
by Guest on Jul 7, 2018
When the flowers finally start to appear in your garden you know spring is here. If you’re lucky you can sit outside and enjoy the fresh scents and a stunning view; transporting yourself to another time and place. Continue reading →
The Best Outdoor Living Is Only a Wood Deck Away
by Guest on Jul 10, 2018
Outdoor living and wooden decks are reminiscent of the everlasting chicken and egg dilemma. Does increased hunger for outdoor living give birth to the need of building decks? Or will custom decks open the doors to more and more outdoor activities? That is the question. Continue reading →
Are Decks a Good Investment?
by olivares James on Jul 12, 2018
The presence of outdoor decking always influences the resale value of the home. The question is whether this is an exterior home improvement worth investing in or not! The short answer is yes and no. Continue reading →
Outdoor Renovation 101
by Vicky Layton on Jul 18, 2018
Reshaping an entire outdoor space is a very challenging process, especially during summer, when you are supposed to spend a lot of time enjoying the hot weather. In order to have a great looking garden, especially if you have a very small space. Continue reading →
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