Building a backyard pool is an exciting and permanent decision. Once you decide on pool size, shape, and depth, there’s no going back. That is why it’s important to know all your options before...
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Swimming pools come in different types, sizes, shapes, designs and are used for various purposes. The cost, area, local regulations, and availability of materials are all factors that determine what...
A pond is a great water feature to add to your backyard. It can provide fresh air, beautiful scenery, and a calming natural sound. Having a backyard pond, whether man-made or natural, is the dream of...
In the growing real estate trend, more and more potential buyers are looking for a property that is either close to a body of water (a beach or a lake) or has one in the yard. It is the reason why...
Planning to sell your property can be a daunting task. You’ll probably think of all the house fixtures and features you’ve added through the years and wonder if it has added value to you...
Orchards seem to be dreamy. You see them often on television or in photos. But, don’t be gloomy about the thought that you can’t have an orchard; ideally, you can have one right in your backyard....
A backyard fire pit is a great hardscape you can add to your backyard. You can either buy it or build your own. Although, it isn’t easy to build and maintain. You must consider some factors and be...
Do you find it challenging to keep your mulch in place until the following season? It is often a very frustrating situation, especially when you anticipate heavy rains soon. So, how do you keep your...
A perfectly mowed lawn is a sight loved by everyone. Whether it is your front yard that provides the beautiful image of your home from the street or the backyard where you relax and have fun, good...
People who regularly maintain their lawn are all too familiar with milkweed. And they also know that, if left unchecked, this seemingly harmless flowering plant can spread at an alarming rate. This,...