
We know the weather outside is still frightful, but that’s no excuse for letting your home’s outdoor space go without a makeover for the New Year. There are plenty of ways to prepare your backyard for the warm weather that is only weeks away. So, what exactly do you need to get started? Here are a few product ideas that will turn your outdoor living space... [Read more...]

If you’re thinking about dipping your toe into the wonderful world of gardening in 2011, there are many things you need to learn before planting those first seeds. So here’s a short, sweet vocabulary lesson, courtesy of Garden Terms, for all the green thumb colloquialisms you’ve probably heard, but you’re not quite sure what they mean. Annuals:... [Read more...]
Heating Your Patio During the Winter

If you’ve invested time and money into creating a beautiful backyard deck or patio, there’s no reason why you shouldn’t be able to enjoy it year-round. Unfortunately, many homeowners assume that once the cold winter weather rolls around, these outdoor areas are no longer usable. But with the right type of patio heating method, patios and decks can be enjoyed... [Read more...]


