When fall comes around, one thing is for sure: winter is right behind it. Because of that, it’s incredibly important that you start prepping your lawn and garden for cooler weather and cooler temperatures, especially if you live in an area that gets a lot of snow. Knowing how to prepare your yard for the …
What’s better than spending your day in a beautiful home? The answer is staying in one that’s even more gorgeous at night! Sadly, many lack the lighting needed to do their homes justice in the evenings. It not only robs your house of the chance to be admired at night, but it could also affect …
Concrete is one of the most popular surfaces for driveways. It’s easy to see why when you consider the superior durability, performance, and long life span of a concrete driveway. It is one of the main differences between concrete and asphalt driveways. However, concrete can crack. It is especially true if you live in a cold …
Vertical gardening is an amazing way to grow practically anything (well, besides shrubs and trees!) with very little cost sunk into it. Using pallets to build a vertical garden costs even less money and often takes less time. If you’ve got pallets at your disposal and limited space, these vertical gardens with pallets designs and ideas could …
The garage door is a crucial part of your home’s security and curb appeal. The garage takes up a significant portion of the home’s front facade, so it’s important it has a look that you want and contributes something to the overall feel of the entire house. It also needs to be durable and secure …
Does anything represent summer more than an afternoon chilling on the deck? Maybe there’s a BBQ going, and people are enjoying their favorite beverages while a lazy afternoon slips on. As I sit here, hiding from a cold Southern Hemisphere winter, I’m counting down the days to a languid afternoon on the deck. A deck …
If you have an outdoor television, you will want to do everything you can to protect it. When you leave a TV outside, you let it be susceptible to theft, damage, and other potential problems. One of the best ways to mitigate these issues is to build a TV cabinet for it. That way, you …
Your driveway has an enormous impact on people’s first impression of your house. It also affects the curb appeal of your property, which is crucial if you’re thinking about selling. The problem is that driveways deal with a lot. From the constant wear and tear of vehicles coming and going to your teenager shooting hoops …
Tires are a way of life. We pay for new ones as our old ones wear out, and we pay to have them disposed of. To me, it often feels like a never-ending rotation of cost. Plus, knowing that my worn-out tires are probably making their way to a landfill doesn’t make the situation any …
The hammer is one of the oldest and most common tools in the entire world. With the first hammers being used millions of years ago, they have been an essential part of human evolution. Because of this, they have evolved into all kinds of different forms and are available for different uses. There is a …