It’s no secret that the United States and the rest of the world are heading towards total climate catastrophe. Rising temperatures, water levels, and unpredictable weathering events are all erupting worldwide, raising concerns about climate change. Although the little guys, like homeowners, are much less responsible for adverse impacts on the environment than large corporations […]
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Backyard Home Office Ideas To Boost Productivity
Nowadays, more of us are working from home either part or full-time. This trend has its pros and cons and they should be considered because it’s a trend that continues to gain momentum. Advantages include spending less time commuting and more time getting things done. One downside is having enough space in your house […]
Read MoreHow to Design a Beautiful Lakefront Deck that Lasts a Lifetime
If you’re lucky enough to own a lakefront property, you want to take advantage of the view. It’s also nice to have a sturdy, comfortable outdoor area where you can enjoy the scenery. A well-built deck or patio can be a great addition and provide not only a great view, but also serve as a […]
Read MoreUsing Plants to Define Your Property Line
Landscaping is both an art and a science, and homeowners are constantly on the hunt for creative ways to implement various growth on their property lines. Plants and other natural additions can be a great way to define property lines, eliminating the need for unappealing fencing. So, where do you start? Well, before planting any […]
Read MoreDesign Ideas To Make Indoor And Outdoor Spaces Better
When you decorate the interior of your home, your goal is presumably making it all come together. Choosing furnishings, colors, and styles that complement each other should create a smooth flow from one room to another. Why not reach for the extraordinary by going one step further? Expand that vision to designing complementary outdoor spaces. […]
Read More5 Great Game Day Additions for Your Deck
In the great state of Minnesota and around the rest of the country, football game days are no joke. Vikings followers, cheese heads, and other die-hard fanatics of local and national football teams turn a simple Sunday into a boisterous and bustling tradition. Crisp fall air and the crack of an ice-cold beer are enough […]
Read More8 Outdoor Living Trends For 2021 And The Decade Ahead
Now that 2020 is squarely in the rearview mirror, it’s time to recognize its impact on how people want to experience their outdoor environment. One certainty is that we all have a greater appreciation for it. Outdoor living transformed our lives the past year. We were advised to quarantine, to stay in our homes […]
Read More8 Ways To Get The Best From Your Landscape Maintenance Service
Are you getting everything you expect from your landscape maintenance service? You’ve made an investment in your landscaping that will grow in value if its care is planned, well-executed, and regularly monitored. Don’t miss the opportunity to work closely with your landscape maintenance professionals and gain the benefits of their wisdom and experience. Here are […]
Read MoreModern Trends in Outdoor Kitchen Accessories
Outdoor kitchens, bars, and dining areas are all the rage right now. Incorporating modern and trendy outdoor kitchen accessories into your architectural landscape design can enhance your property value and create a relaxing, inviting atmosphere for any guests. Boost Your Property Value Well-crafted outdoor hardscapes are hard to come by on the real estate […]
Read MoreThe 7 Best Types of Pool Deck Pavers
Your pool deck is both an aesthetic and a functional landscaping element. It creates a smooth visual transition from your pool to the rest of your garden or backyard, covering the bare dirt to create usable space around the pool. If you want to enjoy long days lounging by the water, your pool deck makes […]
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