Do you plan on starting your own veggie patch this year? Or perhaps you have a beautiful flower garden that you’re super-proud of but can’t keep the critters out? Well, you should really be thinking about ways to fence it all in. I’ve compiled a list of 15 awesome DIY garden fence ideas that anyone …
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If you’d rather not leave your dog indoors alone when you go out, you might decide to put Fido in your backyard while you’re not around. But for shelter and shade, your dog needs a comfy kennel with robust flooring and a roof that doesn’t leak. If you don’t know how to build a dog …
Believe it or not, 2020 is quickly coming to its end, and what a ride it has been! We’re approaching that time of the year when we can actually enjoy being inside, looking out the window as the wind blows and we’re snuggled and enjoying a cup of hot cocoa. The time of family and …
A fire pit is a great way to promote family time and conversation, extending your parties deep into cool fall evenings. Even in the spring and summer, they add interest and class to many backyard designs. And who doesn’t love s’mores? Here is a slew of great fire pit design ideas, typically integrated with inviting …
If you are anything like me, when you see empty yard space, you see the garden potential. And depending on what your plans are concerning flower, stone, or vegetable garden beds, you probably have a preliminary idea of how you want your garden edging to look once it’s finished. Picking out plants is the easy part, …
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No backyard is complete without certain things in which to enjoy it; a few lounging chairs, maybe a pool, a BBQ, and a fire pit to sit around and enjoy those warm Summer nights. But what if you could combine those last two items and have a really great, backyard BBQ fire pit, DIY style? …
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Ever come home later than expected and have to feel your way to the door from your vehicle? Or have a great yard for entertaining, but the lighting is anything but? If you’re like me and find yourself in the dark most nights, and unable to enjoy your space, read on for some brilliant, and …
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When sprucing up an outdoor area, we’re used to the typical landscaping – cleaning up brush, potting plants, adding a bush or vegetable garden here and there. In larger landscaping projects, however, sometimes lawns can become multifaceted depending on the space. In most cases, adding or utilizing a retaining type of wall is necessary to …
When it comes to landscaping designs, there are so many great ideas out there to choose from. One of the most important things you need to keep in mind before starting a landscaping project is the size of the area you plan on landscaping. Do you have a very large yard or a small side garden? …
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Evaporative cooling is an alternative to air conditioning that’s best used in dry climates. In contrast to A/C, it consumes less electricity, doesn’t require refrigerants for cooling, and produces cool, humid air that’s more pleasant to breathe, especially for people with respiratory issues. But how does evaporative cooling work? Let’s find out. What Is Evaporative …