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Garden Candles and Torches
If you're looking for a great way to brighten up your backyard this summer, why not consider garden candles and torches? Many people spend a lot of time in their backyards, particularly when the weather is nice.
How to Build a Walkway With Concrete Pavers
Walkways are made from a variety of materials, including stone, concrete, gravel and brick, but some of these materials can be expensive or not easily accessible in all areas. Concrete pavers are a solid alternative; they are sturdy, will last a long time and are fairly inexpensive. Installation is
Making Wise Investments When Decorating Your New Property
It is but natural for each and every individual to look for a place that they can call their own, which is why there are a lot of people who are looking for house and ...
Saving Time with Easy Landscape Techniques
One of the most tedious things about having a garden or sophisticated landscape is the upkeep of it. You have to do a lot of maintenance activities to make sure that your landscape stays in ...
Neighbors And Professionals Can Be Great Sources For Landscaping Ideas
Do you admire with envy beautifully landscaped lawns and gardens? Wish your yard looked more like those and less like a hodge podge of weeds, bare spots and badly placed bushes? If you want a yard others will envy, there are several sources for ideas. These sources include neighbors, professionals,
Landscaping and an Outdoor Fireplace Can Transform Your Patio
Find out how an outdoor fireplace and some landscaping can help transform your backyard into an outdoor living space. You don't need a big budget to make it happen, a little time and creativity can go a long way.
6 Signs Your Tree Needs To Be Removed Or Trimmed
Not taking care of a tree can be dangerous. It can also e tricky to spot the problems. There are a couple tell-tale signs that let you know that a tree either needs to be removed or trimmed. This article will help you determine when removal or trimming is necessary.
How to Build a Nautical Rope Fence
A nautical rope fence is among the easiest fences to make, consisting of little more than a thick manila rope hitched to a series of posts. Such fences are best used for a decorative purpose -- they won't hold in most animals, but they look great. You can build your own nautical rope fence in a sing
The Art of Living
Craftsmanship is a mode of imaginative representation, and the structures are various. Indian works of art have always advanced through various years. Diverse times of Indian craftsmanship (Modern Era, Contemporary Artwork) depict the smell of ...
What Are the Causes of Thin Grass Blades?
Homeowners spend lots of money and time to build up a nice, thick healthy turf. However, if the weather conditions are right, all that hard work gets diminished. It is a big disappointment to see yesterday's thick turf turn thin and patchy. In most cases, you have a fungal infestation. The trouble i
How to Stop a Ditch From Overflowing
Ditches are trenches built into the ground to allow for proper drainage and/or irrigation. Heavy rains and river flooding can contribute to a ditch overflowing and potentially flooding. Additionally, material which travel to ditches can also block grates or drains at the bottom of ditches. These dit
Outdoor Wall Art And Creating Stepping Stones Using Colorful Paint
Interior designers love to spruce things up and make them more attractive. Never let it be said that we stop with the inside of the house. It is approaching spring and time to give your outdoor space a little boost. We will talk about a two different outdoor wall art projects that are easy, cost eff
How to Design Garden Retaining Walls with Ties
Flower, vegetable and herb gardens thrive in sites with bright sun, quick drainage and good air circulation, where they get the light and warmth they need for full growth and blooming. But what if your yard doesn't contain such a site? Sites with inadequate drainage or sloping land lead to puddles,
How to Care for a Wood Fence
Most wood fencing is made of durable cedar, pine or locust wood. A variety of styles are available to suit your taste, including stockade, post-and-rail and picket designs. Whether you install a wood fence to keep your dog and children confined or simply want to make the outside of your home more es
Wooden Deck Rail Types
Deck rails form the boundary for an outdoor deck and enhance the look of your home. Wooden railings complement a natural wood deck and can help your home blend into the landscaping around it. There are many styles of wooden deck rails from which to choose, and each is available in multiple types of
How to Remove Black Beard Algae
Black beard algae infects freshwater aquariums and spreads rapidly if not removed. The scientific name for the algae type is Audouinella. It also is known by a variety of other common names, including black brush algae and BBA. It is recognizable by its long, black strands that resemble hair. Black
How to Repair a Soft Boat Deck
When you notice a small soft spot in the deck of your boat, it's often easy to ignore it, thinking the problem is one of limited scope. The problem, though, is that soft spots indicate an underlying problem that, if ignored, will spread. Repairing a soft spot in a fiberglass deck is both a monstrous
How to Grow Grass Like at the Masters
If you've ever watched the Masters golf tournament, you don't have to lust over the perfect golf swing to be wondering "how did they do that?" Just looking at the well-tended, verdant lawn may have been enough to make you green with envy. Although it takes work, having a lawn that looks like it ca
Storing Grass Seed
Storing grass seed is practiced for a variety of reasons. Perhaps the most common reason grass seed is stored is because the homeowner simply purchases more than is needed and rather than waste it by applying too much seed to the lawn, it is stored for next season. Golf courses, parks and homeowners