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Tuesday, 08 June 2010 |
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For homeowners, proper lawn care can pay numerous dividends. A lush green lawn can be fun to sculpt, affording homeowners the chance to get outside and soak up some sun. And that lawn also adds to the property value. |
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Tuesday, 11 May 2010 |
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If the thought of growing a lovely vegetable garden is appealing but you’re overwhelmed and intimidated by the thought of starting your own garden, set your fears aside and get on the gardening bandwagon. Recent studies show an influx of new gardeners. The Garden Writers Association Foundation researched trends in edibles gardening and found over 41 million households in the United States grew a vegetable garden in 2009. A trend has to be hot when the White House gets in on the action. |
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Tuesday, 30 March 2010 |
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Each year homeowners across America spend approximately $40-billion upgrading, enhancing and decorating their outdoor living spaces. Don’t have a fortune to spend on landscaping, outdoor furnishings and backyard accessories? It’s easy to add a touch of style and create the perfect outdoor living space with some paint and a little imagination. Here’s a few ideas from the outdoor decorating experts at Rust-Oleum: |
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Tuesday, 30 March 2010 |
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Yards can add a lot to a home. For gardeners, a sprawling outdoor space can act as a weekend getaway of sorts, allowing homeowners the chance to go outside in the spring and summer sun and escape all of life’s other distractions. For parents, a yard can be a great place to let kids play and enjoy themselves, all within viewing distance of Mom and Dad’s watchful eyes. |
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Tuesday, 30 March 2010 |
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Spring can be a great time for homeowners. After a long winter spent lounging around the house, spring is a time many homeowners can get around to those home improvement projects they’ve been dreaming about. One project many homeowners like to do in spring is refurbished a bedroom. Spring is often the ideal time to paint or hang new wallpaper in a home, as the warm weather outside allows homeowners to open the windows and let the fresh air in, allowing paint to dry and homeowners to do some work in a comfortable environment. |
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Tuesday, 30 March 2010 |
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MTD suggests five simple steps to help prepare your mower for its first run of the season. ●Clean the mower deck. It’s important to clean the grass and debris buildup from under the mower deck and on the cutting blades at frequent intervals in order to prevent clogging and to improve cutting performance. |
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Tuesday, 30 March 2010 |
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(ARA) - Change has come to America. The pop culture phrase "show me the money," boiling throughout business and industry, has cooled down and is forcing people to take a hard look at what is really important in life. "Just look around you," says Susan McCoy, trend spotter and outdoor living expert. "Our relationship with money has changed. Hard work, common sense and a return to small-town values are causing a shift in priorities from boardrooms to backyards." |
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Tuesday, 30 March 2010 |
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Acrylic block walls and partitions can fill a very important role in a family home -- that of peacemaker. At the Lukert home in Douglasville, Georgia, homeowners Phil and Lindy Lukert were tasked with how to divide up their 2,900 square-foot basement into a multi-purpose area. |
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Tuesday, 30 March 2010 |
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Rising costs at the supermarket and worries about unhealthy pesticides or preservatives on foods has led many people to start a vegetable garden at home. Growing vegetables is easier than one would think. Plus, you don’t need an expansive plot of land to grow a garden. Many popular varieties can be grown right in containers or in compact spaces. |
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Tuesday, 23 March 2010 |
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Every spring, homeowners head outside to take stock of how the winter treated their lawn. Homeowners in areas that experience heavy snow or rainfall each winter likely do not look forward to this inventory, fearful of what another harsh winter did to their property. Fallen tree branches, frozen ground and winter wind storms can do a number on even the most well-manicured lawns, turning a summertime labor of love into a nightmare. |
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