Installing a flagstone patio in your backyard comes with a host of details to consider. Many homeowners love the idea of a flagstone patio due to the natural aesthetic and design flexibility, but there are a few things that you, as a homeowner should consider prior to having a flagstone patio installed. Flagstone is a […]

Rockeries and rock features in gardens make wonderful backyard additions. They add a beautiful, clean, and organized aesthetic to any space — making them a desired home improvement. If you have limited backyard space, adding a small rockery can do wonders in helping your backyard look and feel much larger than it is. If you […]

Are you looking for ways to spruce up your backyard this spring? Perhaps you’ve been putting off adding landscaping to your backyard because it seems like a really big project and you don’t want to start it without having a good idea of what your end goals are for the area. Landscape and outdoor maintenance […]

When it comes to sloped or terraced properties, nothing is quite as handy as a retaining wall. Not only are they gorgeous and add a brilliant aesthetic to the yard, but they are quite practical and useful at helping you utilize your outdoor space. However, when winter arrives, your retaining wall will likely have to […]

As the new year gets well underway, we finally get to turn our attention to spring. Even though it might not feel like it,  warmer weather is on the way, and with it comes the prospect of spending time outside, enjoying mother nature, and all she has to offer. As you think about this, you’re […]

When it comes to home improvements, the yard is often the most overlooked portion. Sure, we all want a big yard to host parties and allow our families to engage in outdoor recreation, but if you’re just concentrating on landscaping around your home, you’re missing out on not only the opportunity to create a dream […]

Having a beautiful lawn year round can be one of the key features of giving your home the gorgeous street appeal that you want it to have. It is after all the first impression that you make with your friends, family, neighbors, and anyone that comes by your home. What about having something that makes your […]

Table of Contents Prevent Flooded Backyards1) Make Sure that your Yard is Graded2) Add New, Absorbative Soil3) Add Mulch Around the Yard4) Take Care of Your Grass5) Grow New Grass6) Place Native Plants and Trees Throughout your Yard7) Use Rain Barrels Prevent Flooded Backyards You take excellent care of your backyard, but all it takes […]

Paver patios can come in an infinite number of gorgeous arrangements and can be made with a variety of different materials—a term known as hardscaping. You can make all shapes and sizes of paver patios from small, quaint outdoor arrangements to large, elaborate outdoor setups that would be perfect for hosting, or just kicking your […]

Winter is just around the corner, which means that before you know it, it is going to be here. You may already be busting out the boots, long sleeves, snow gear, and holiday decor. A winter item that may be taking a back burner to the rest of the fun holiday festivities and winter activities […]