No matter what time of year it is, a practical and aesthetically appealing covered patio will be in use all year long, raising the market value of your home. Moreover, covered patios provide a pleasant space for your home by extending your living area. Is a Covered Patio Different from a Pergola? A covered patio, unlike pergolas, is created with …
How To Hardscape Your Backyard
With the right hardscape features, a backyard is an extension of a home’s interior spaces. It combines the natural beauty of the outdoors with the utility of a room. To accomplish this, though, requires planning, the right materials, and the right contractors. Whether you’re daydreaming or ready to dive into the actual work, here’s everything to consider before adding hardscape …
How to Fix Landscape Drainage Issues
Do you notice soggy grass and pooling water near your home or on your lawn when it rains? Then you probably have a problem with your landscape drainage. Landscape drainage issues are something we see a lot of in the landscaping industry. Improper drainage can cause all kinds of issues for your home and property from basement flooding to topsoil …
Does Hardscaping Add Value to Your Home?
A beautiful backyard can add to the enjoyment of your home, right? There is nothing wrong with wanting an appealing backyard to beautify your home. Hardscaping designs are functional for your family and financially valuable. If you’re going to enhance your outdoor living space, hardscaping is one of the great options. Hardscaping are things like fences, decks, patios, outdoor kitchens, …
How to Program Sprinkler System
Few things are more impressive and help maintain the value of your property like growing a lush green lawn. Automated sprinkler systems ensure impressive landscaping for the right reasons. However, incorrect sprinkler programming risks damaging the lawn and obstructs healthy grass growth. If you are wondering how to program your sprinkler to ensure a lush green and carpeted lawn, keep …
How to Create Outdoor Living Space: Top 4 Ways!
When it comes to outdoor living, creative and well-designed backyard elements can help take your outdoor space from 0 to 100. From patio covers and pergolas to fire features and outdoor kitchens, outdoor living is all the rage among homeowners. Before you break ground on your new outdoor living space, consider these 4 popular backyard features. How to Create Outdoor …
How to Prepare Your House for Winter
Winters in Texas aren’t as harsh as some areas of the country, but winter home maintenance is still an absolute necessity. Cooler weather can wreak havoc on your home causing damage that could cost time and money to fix. Proper maintenance on things like your outdoor drainage systems, sprinklers, furnace, and pipes can protect your home and help you be …
Fall Fire Features
One of the most popular hardscaping features you can add to an outdoor living space is the element of fire. Fire pits and outdoor fireplaces are becoming more and more popular with homeowners, and for good reasons. They offer great entertainment options for your entire family and can be a beautiful focal point for your patio or backyard. There is no …
