Landscaping is a proposition that will improve the aesthetics of your home and also make it more valuable. It’s the best way to tidy and green the surrounding environment in your home to increase property value, and this will also give you more satisfaction because it feels good to live in a beautiful environment. One…
Are you bored with your garden or backyard? If so, now is a good idea to cast a critical eye over your space to see if there is anything you can do to improve it. Even if you have a relatively small budget, we have some great ideas for you. Read on for inspiration! Revamp…
If you have gotten some land ‘off-the-grid’, then you’ve probably thought about building a pond. Many people simply install electric pumps or figure they’ll depend on natural water catchments in the vicinity, and then stop there. However, it’s important to have a backyard pond pumps on-hand, as backup in case your other systems fail. The…
Kids love to play outdoors and that is why you should set aside space in the backyard for them to use. However, you should also make sure that the backyard is healthy for the kids such that they don’t get any injuries or infections when playing out there. Here are tips you can use to…
Your courtyard is more than just a space outside your home; it provides the opportunity for privacy, solace and to entertain while enjoying the heat of the sun. The traditional courtyard actually dates from 5,000 years ago. It was a common occurrence in India, China and even during Roman times. This is because these cultures…
Have you recently lost someone? Looking for the ideal way to remember them? Why not consider buying a memorial bench? Memorial benches come in a variety of different shapes, styles and designs which means that you are not only sure to find one that matches what you are looking for, but also what you think…
Your home’s exterior is just as important as the interior, and the design choices you make can add both financial and aesthetic value to your home. Here are 3 tips to get the most from your outside space. Landscaping Plants are a great way to enhance the exterior of your home, especially if it is…
An outdoor shower is the perfect way to refresh and cool down in summertime. Nothing can compare to the invigorating feeling of clean water accompanied by birds singing and the flutter of butterflies. There are multiple ways to construct an outdoor shower, as well as various materials that you can use: wood, concrete, pebbles or…
With the weather getting warmer and summer on the way, there’s no better time to get outside and enjoy your artificial lawn. However, it’s important to remember that just like real grass, an artificial lawn does need some maintenance of its own. In this article, I am going to explain how to maintain your artificial…
Having a beautiful yard is an easy way to increase curb appeal. Both your front yard and your back yard contribute to the overall value of your home, and you’ll want to maintain all outdoor areas to keep boosting the value of your home. A well maintained yard also will decrease potential costs related to…
Whether you are gathering friends together for a summer barbecue or huddling around a bonfire with s’mores in the winter, the backyard can be the spot to make great memories and share special moments. Make your own backyard do all this and more for you and your loved ones by giving it the perfect elements…
Heat is great, but no one wants to be melting in the sun without being able to do anything about it. You know that feeling when you step outside into the garden to cool down, but the air is just as hot as it is outside than inside? – Inescapable. So don’t let this happen…