If you’re like most homeowners in Ohio, you dream of having a thick, lush, green lawn surrounding your home. But if your yard gets full sun exposure, you know how difficult it can be to maintain healthy grass. Areas that bake in the hot summer sun often end up with dry, patchy spots and grass […]
Category: Outdoors Design
Annihilate Any Weed with the Right Roundup Mix Ratio
For generations, homeowners have relied on Roundup to eliminate unwanted weeds from their lawns and gardens. But mixing Roundup properly is essential to maximize weed control and avoid wasting this popular herbicide. Use too little, and weeds survive. Use too much, and you risk harming desirable plants or contaminating groundwater. Let’s start with the basics. […]
Design the Perfect Front Porch for Your Home: A Guide to 3 Classic Styles
When it comes to making a stellar first impression, your home’s front porch plays a starring role. The right porch can transform an ordinary house into a welcoming oasis, while also boosting curb appeal. But with so many options, from sprawling wraparound porches to quaint porticos, how do you choose the porch style that’s best […]
Plant Big with Extra Large White Ceramic Pots
Gardening enthusiasts everywhere are turning their attention to extra large white ceramic pots when looking for substantial containers to showcase big, bold indoor plants and outdoor trees and palms. These oversized ceramic planters provide the stability and drainage that large plant varieties need to truly thrive. Overview of Extra Large Ceramic Planters Extra large ceramic […]
Stretch Your Dollar With Smart Front Yard Curb Appeal Projects
Curb appeal is crucial when it comes to home value. The way your house looks from the street can seriously impact potential buyers’ first impressions. You don’t need to break the bank to give your home some extra wow-factor though. There are plenty of budget-friendly projects you can tackle to elevate your home’s exterior. From […]
The Complete Guide to DIY Patio Concrete Painting
If your concrete patio has seen better days, a fresh coat of paint can give it an instant facelift. Painting concrete is an affordable way to update the look of tired, stained concrete without the need for full replacement. With proper preparation and application, even novice DIYers can achieve professional-quality results. This complete guide covers […]
Machine Wash Those Dingy Outdoor Cushions Back To Life In No Time
Is the relentless sun, wind, and rain taking its toll on your outdoor cushions? Are your once-vibrant patio cushions looking a little lackluster these days with embarrassing food stains, mysterious splotches, and a generally grimy dullness? Don’t despair! With the right washing techniques, you can breathe new life into those dingy outdoor cushions. Machine washing […]
Shape Up Your Outdoor Space with Curved Planter Boxes
Outdoor spaces can often end up looking boxy and flat without much dimension. But there’s an easy way to add eye-catching curves, flowing lines and new planting possibilities – curved planter boxes. These shapely garden accessories soften landscape edges, define areas with style, and infuse your patio, paths or planting beds with a decidedly modern […]