Nothing compares to the relaxing feeling of lounging on your deck after a long day. When the weather is nice, you can use this outdoor area to grill, read or even take a nap. Unfortunately, it's not uncommon for grass and weeds to emerge through a deck's wooden planks. If your deck is close to … [Read more...]
Firewood Storage 101: How to Keep Firewood Dry
Building fires is a great way to offset some of your home's heating expenses in the winter. Rather than relying strictly on your central heating or furnace, you can light your fireplace. With that said, it's important to store your firewood in a safe, dry area. Improper storage of firewood will … [Read more...]
How to Prevent Grass from Growing Between Brick Pavers
Brick pavers offer a simple and effective solution for creating sidewalks and walking paths around a home's exterior. And unlike other options, they are inexpensive and easy to find. However, intrusive grass and weeds may pop up between the brick pavers. Not only is this an eye-sore, but it also … [Read more...]
Natural Ways to Prevent Weeds from Growing Between Brick Pavers
Brick pavers are frequently used in the construction of residential sidewalks. They offer a simple yet effective solution for this purpose. Brick pavers are inexpensive, easy to install, and able to withstand the constant battering of Mother Nature. However, it's not uncommon for weeds to sprout … [Read more...]
Reasons to Use Permeable Pavers in Your Landscape Design
If you're planning to redesign your landscape, you should consider using permeable pavers for the sidewalk and pathways. Whether it's a small, medium or large-scale project, there are several benefits associated with permeable pavers. To learn more about this trending new design technique and … [Read more...]
Using Stone Pavers For Your Patio
Building and setting up a patio for the first time can be a daunting task. You have to decide where exactly you want it, how large to make it, and most importantly, what type of stone design to use. Because there are so many different designs and options to use, choosing one can be difficult. If … [Read more...]
Inexpensive Ways To Decorate Your Patio
Contrary to what many people think, bringing new life and style to your patio doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg. There are a number of inexpensive ways to re-decorate your patio, some of which are completely free. If you're interested in learning more about ways to liven up your patio without … [Read more...]