With spring in the air and summer right around the corner, there’s no better time to focus on your home’s curb appeal. A home’s curb appeal isn’t just about first impressions-it’s also about keeping your home looking its best during every season of the year. From small changes like updating the lawn or painting the […]
Category: Home and Garden Design
How to Protect Tropical Fruit Trees
tropical fruit trees can be protected by keeping them watered and providing nutrient rich soil and mulch. It is also important to use a tarpaulin to protect tropical fruit trees from frost, diseases, and pests. Let’s learn more about protecting tropical fruit trees.
How To Keep Herb Gardens Alive
Consider starting a herb garden if you’re looking for a fast way to add some natural beauty to your backyard. Herb gardening can be a great way to grow fresh herbs for the kitchen, but if you’re not careful, your herb garden can be destroyed by pests and weather very fast. Herb gardens are a […]
How To Make Great Garden Borders
If you want to improve your garden, you have to understand the rules. If you want to improve your life, you have to understand the rules. Rules are neither right nor wrong-they simply exist, and if you want to improve your life, it makes sense to accept them. When you think about it, gardens are […]
Upcycling a Canvas
Reusing and Upcycling are two terms that are often confused with each other. Reusing is a process of recycling, where old materials are used to produce new products with a different purpose. We can reuse materials in many ways. For example, for building a deck or a garden. Upcycling is similar to reuse. Upcycling is […]
What Garden Styles Are There?
When you think of a garden, what comes to mind? Depending on where you live, the answer could be anything from a traditional English cottage garden to a wildflower meadow to even a city park. But, no matter the style, every garden has a set of plants and flowers that are specific to it. Some […]
How to Create a Cohesive Design Aesthetic
It’s easy to get caught up in the minutiae of design, but it’s easy to forget the big picture. How many times have you built something only to get bogged down by the little details? How many times have you gone back and tinkered with the design of an object only to find that it […]
Making Your Garage Work: Three Renovation Ideas
The first thing you need to do to complete this project is select the space you want to work with. Most homeowners choose to start on an area that’s already paved (usually the garage) because of the strength of the foundation and the stability of the floor. Before you start any renovations in the garage, […]
How To Design Your Home to Keep Cool in Summer
Are you one of those people who hate the idea of air conditioning in your home because it seems like it will cost you tons of money? Or do you love the idea of air conditioning in your home, because you want to make sure you can stay cool in the summer? Either way, you […]
How To Keep Your Curb Appeal High
Keeping your curb appeal high is probably the hardest thing to do when you are selling your home. It can be easy to make your house look a little “dated” or “unkempt,” even if you are very proud of your home. Your curb appeal is often what makes your house sell, so keep it up! […]