Let’s Talk About Trees

2023-03-06T14:24:46+00:00

Where to plant trees on your property... Planting trees on your property can be a great way to add value and beauty to your home. When choosing where to plant trees, it's important to consider the size of the tree, the amount of space you have, and the climate in your area. Make sure to choose a species of tree that will thrive in the climate, soil, and space you have available. Plant the tree in an area that will give it enough room to grow, so it has adequate sunlight and water. If you're planting a large tree, make [...]

Let’s Talk About Trees2023-03-06T14:24:46+00:00

5 Tips To Spruce Up Your Landscaping This Winter

2023-01-16T16:27:56+00:00

1. Add a layer of mulch or pine straw to your landscaping beds to help protect your plants from the cold and reduce weeds. Mulch and pine straw are great ways to help insulate your plants against the cold temperatures of winter. They act as a barrier between the cold soil and the plants’ roots, helping to trap heat and prevent frost from coming into direct contact with the plants. Mulch and pine straw also retain moisture in the soil, helping to keep the plants hydrated even through the cold winter months. Additionally, mulch and pine straw can help protect [...]

5 Tips To Spruce Up Your Landscaping This Winter2023-01-16T16:27:56+00:00

Pros & Cons of Outdoor Kitchen Cabinetry Materials

2021-11-02T15:51:54+00:00

In the past, selections for outdoor kitchen cabinetry was very limited. But today, given the increasing popularity of usable outdoor space, the choices are varied and extensive. Whether you hire a design professional or choose to DIY, it’s important to keep in mind that materials be weatherproof, especially if your kitchen won’t have a roof or cover. Sun, wind and rain will all take their toll on your cabinetry if it’s not suited for outdoor use. There are 4 common materials that are used for outdoor cabinet construction. Let’s take a look at the pros and cons of each. [...]

Pros & Cons of Outdoor Kitchen Cabinetry Materials2021-11-02T15:51:54+00:00

Liven Up Your Landscaping: Use Color

2020-07-30T13:13:36+00:00

Landscaping is not just the placement of gardens, waterscapes, and hardscapes; it is also the color. Working the right hues into your accessories and décor, as well as your garden plants can accent your landscape and create a flowing and beautiful place to enjoy your time outside. 1. GO BRIGHT! Reds and oranges tend to be real eye-catchers. Using brightly colored plants can not only highlight your favorite parts of your landscape but also drawing attention away from areas such as trash can storage or air conditioner units. Bright colors remind us of warm tropical [...]

Liven Up Your Landscaping: Use Color2020-07-30T13:13:36+00:00

You are here 3 Home Repairs You Can Do Yourself… And 3 You Shouldn’t

2019-10-11T13:20:28+00:00

This week we have a guest blogger, Ray, with DIYGUYS.NET. We hope you enjoy it! The typical homeowner spends 1 percent of their home’s value every year on repairs and maintenance, Go Banking Rates reports. If you own a home worth $360,000, the US average, that’s $3,600 every year just to keep your house in good condition. With upkeep costs like that, it’s no wonder that more homeowners are turning to DIY repairs to save money. Of course, DIY isn’t always a good idea. Even projects that sound easy can end in disaster if you don’t know what you’re doing, lack the right [...]

You are here 3 Home Repairs You Can Do Yourself… And 3 You Shouldn’t2019-10-11T13:20:28+00:00
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