Entry #1317, June19, 2012 Home beautification should not be limited to your indoors but should extend to your outdoors. Your home backyard is not just a vacant space for grasses to grow. It can be a place where you can you can boost the façade of your home, if utilized properly. For instance, ... continue reading...
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How to Brighten your Garden Decor Before Summer’s End
Entry #627, August 23, 2011 Before you know it, summer will be leaving and we will be welcoming in fall and cooler temperatures. Luckily, summer’s end is a great time to take advantage of the outdoors, lazy summer weekends, and warm temperatures. Your garden area is a prime place to add decorative ... continue reading...
How to Care for Your Garden on a Tight Budget
Guest Blog #125, Entry #592, July 19, 2011 While you may have a 'green thumb', you may think that caring for your garden requires a lot of money to keep fresh plants and quality garden tools on hand and in your garden. Today, my Guest Blogger gives tips for caring for your garden on a ... continue reading...
How to Grow Organic Vegetables this Summer
Guest Blog #120, Entry #585, July 12, 2011 Depending on the climate, the summertime may be the best time to start your vegetable garden. Growing your own vegetables ensures you can grow free from pesticides, hormones, and control the environmental factors around your food. Organic gardening has ... continue reading...
Does Your Backyard Need a Boost?
(This post is brought to you by G&B Tile and Plaster.) Let’s face it: it’s easy to get bored with your backyard. Unless you have a particular knack for gardening, you might stop taking care of your yard entirely. But it is possible to bring your backyard back to life and turn it into something ... continue reading...
Is Your Yard Ready for Fall Entertaining?
(A big “thank you” to our friends at Get Assist for sponsoring this post!) The red and orange leaves of autumn are falling as cooler temperatures swallow up the last warmth of summer. With a little hard work, the same yard that hosted backyard cookouts with children running across the lawn can ... continue reading...
6 Veggies To Plant Now
(A big "thank you" to Wendy Dessler for contribtuting this post!) If you love working in your garden every spring and summer you might also want to explore year round gardening and growing heritage plants for seed collection. Once you’ve raised heritage plants to maturity you can learn to ... continue reading...
How To Plant Beautiful Flowers Year Around
Beautiful flowers shouldn't be reserved just for the spring and summer months! Whether it's flowering shrubs, perennials, or wild flowers there is a way to have beautiful flowers throughout the year. We can find ourselves wishing we could have flowers all year long. While it may sound impossible, ... continue reading...
Budget-Friendly Ways to a Backyard Transformation
A backyard transformation could be in order if you're tired of the way it looks and feels. If a blah backyard patio has got you down but you don't have a ton of cash on hand to add curb appeal, don't fret. There are all kinds of ways to enhance the natural appeal of your outdoor space without ... continue reading...
5 Easy Outdoor Decor Rules To Try this Season
Is your outdoor decor in need of an upgrade this season? On a gorgeous summer or spring day, there is nothing as luxurious as breathing in the fresh air and enjoying the sunshine from your own home. However, before you even start thinking about this, you should get your outdoor living area in order: ... continue reading...
The Best Locations to Live for a Successful Marriage
A successful marriage can be a challenge if the location of where you live is stressful, full of crime, and has high mortgages! First comes love, then comes marriage, and for most first-time homebuyers, only then comes investing in real estate investing in real estate. According to a survey by ... continue reading...
The Best Tips for Buying the Best Patio Furniture
Now that the weather is getting warmer finding the best patio furniture can be a challenge. Whether you're looking for a certain material, style, or price range, there are several features to consider. There are plenty of good reasons why you’d want to buy furniture for your patio, and there are ... continue reading...