Extend your time in the backyard or out on the porch by installing quality outdoor lighting. These low voltage or solar lighting systems provide the ideal amount of illumination in the area, without seeming too bright and glaring. Affordable to operate and often reasonably priced for both the set and installation, exterior lighting is something…
A fire place is not just for indoors any more. More and more people are incorporating outdoor fireplaces or fire pits into their landscape design. One reason for this is that many people do not want to spend all their money on creating a beautiful yard and then not get a chance to enjoy it…
When it comes to landscape design, the only limitations are how much room you have and what you can afford. Waterfalls, fireplaces, ponds, fountains and lighting are all ways to turn a dull landscape into an exciting outdoor scene. Of course, like most designs, you need to start off with a plan. You need to…
Spring is almost here and summer is just around the bend, and that means you are going to be spending more time outside in your backyard. What better way is there to enjoy the evenings than with a nice fire? You can have friends come over, and you can sit out under the stars, reminisce,…
Transform a standard backyard into an inviting exterior living space with outdoor fireplaces. Whether you opt for a custom built stone fireplace incorporated into the patio or a manufactured product that can be moved around, this outdoor feature adds more than just flames to your backyard. Consider the atmosphere you want to create in the…
Retaining walls help to create more functional and expansive yards on properties across the country. Are your outdoor activities limited due to a steeply sloping yard? Could you use more garden space or would you like to enjoy a neater yard? Properly designed retaining walls are an ideal solution to many common grading issues. Retaining…
Many people don’t have the time necessary for the tedious task of watering their lawns and flowers. Spraying hoses and moving sprinklers from one side of the lawn to the other to ensure everything gets watered can be time consuming. For this reason, many people are choosing to install irrigation sprinkler systems that are operate…
A lawn and landscape irrigation sprinkler system should always be professionally designed for the property that it is going to service. This assures that the right amount of water is being distributed to the right places throughout the property. The means for delivering water to your lawn expanses will not be the same as that…
Interior designers have been using lighting in the interior of the home in order to set the mood and provide accents to a home’s design features for years. The use of outdoor landscape lighting is now becoming a prominent feature of landscape designs to achieve some of the same goals. Outdoor patio and deck lighting…
You wouldn’t think of beginning to build your home without first having the plans drawn up that show the full scope of the completed project, yet that is how many people approach their landscaping. They create a patio, a pathway or flower garden without having mapped out how that one piece fits into their existing…
