We are heading into prime outdoor living time.  Pools are now officially open and everyone is spending more time outdoors.  We recently came across  Good Things for Outdoor Living on marthastewart.com and we decided to share a few of our favorite ideas with you. One of my favorite tips on marthastewart.com is to collect a few apothecary bottles and fill... [Read more...]

Participate this year in the 2nd annual National Get Outdoors Day on Saturday, June 12th by heading outdoors.  National Get Outdoors Day hopes to promote healthy living by having America take part in outdoor activities.  Whether you go fishing or biking, make sure you encourage the family to turn off the television set and enjoy nature. There is a slight... [Read more...]

It seems that over the years homes have gotten a lot bigger, but the backyards have decreased dramatically.  It can be very difficult to create a private oasis when your neighbor's home is visible from your deck or patio. This Old House has a couple of ideas on how to keep your neighbor's prying eyes off your outdoor living space. Take for example this well... [Read more...]

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