A massive 86 percent of U.S. households have some type of outdoor living space which includes a full backyard, a terrace, or even a balcony. However, a large portion is at a loss with what to do with it. Oftentimes the area isn’t properly utilized. More often than not, the reason for this is a […]
A recent study stated that a whopping 86 percent of U.S. households have some sort of outdoor living space. This could include a full backyard, a terrace, or even a balcony. Seeing as so many people have outdoor living spaces, oftentimes the area isn’t properly utilized. This is perhaps because of lack of time, funds […]
Did you know that by simply updating your backyard lights to solar LEDs, you can save hundreds of dollars yearly on your energy bill? While upgrading to solar lights is incredibly popular right now, there are tons of other landscape ideas you can use to help redefine your outdoor space. These new trends are designed to […]
Swimming is the 5th most popular physical activity in the U.S. And what better way to take part in this activity than in your own crystal clear swimming pool? Residential swimming pools are especially popular. Of the 10.7 million pools in the United States, 10.4 million are residential pools, while only about 309,000 are public […]
The backyard is usually an afterthought for many homeowners’ decorating budgets. This is unfortunate because the perfect backyard can be a place of rest and recreation for your family. Properly planning and landscaping your backyard extends your home and gives everyone in your household an extra space for their activities. You could end up spending […]
You’ve designed your own outdoor oasis. Everything looks beautiful, except for the pool. It’s too big and looks like it doesn’t belong with the rest of the outdoor living space. Let’s rewind to a time before you had the pool put in. There are certain things that you have to look for when choosing a […]
The discovery of how to make and keep fire may be what led to the modern human imagination, so it’s only natural that homeowners would want to build one on their property! Fortunately, learning how to build a stone fire pit is more comfortable than learning how to ride a bike. There are a few […]
With summer right around the corner, you might be thinking of ways to improve your backyard as well as your physical health. Did you know that swimming for exercise can benefit you and your family in many different ways? Investing in a pool for your backyard can do so much good for your entire family. […]
If you’re currently planning out or building your dream outdoor kitchen setup, then you are probably considering every avenue. Each item of your outdoor kitchen, such as appliances, counter space, etc. are all huge decisions with almost limitless choices. However, one of the biggest choices you’ll need to make is finding the perfect outdoor grill for […]
If you enjoy spending time outside, a beautiful backyard space can make entertaining and relaxing even better. Before you consider your next backyard renovation, it’s important to take a closer look at your budget and how much it will cost you. Read on to learn more about some of the most popular backyard upgrades and […]