Thinking of adding some extra excitement to your backyard? A fire pit or a fireplace might be just the thing to ignite some sparkle in a backyard landscape with no focus.Here are the advantages of each of these options as well as a few disadvantages you may not have considered.Fire pits: Fire p …

Fire Pit Safety With a Gazebo or Pergola  Some think fire pits are not safe to use underneath a gazebo or pergola.  FALSE! The thing that is not advisable is having a fire pit in an ENCLOSED AREA. This can be very dangerous due to the lack of proper ventilation. With pergolas …

Our children are so creative and love to be included in our projects. Well, at least up until the teenage years...!Get the kids outside with you to help in some outdoor projects while adding some new creative touches to your home!Remember with the kids there:KEEP IT SAFECONSIDER THE KIDS SHORT ATTEN …

A vertical garden is a perfect decor for your outdoor patio area. You can even use these ideas indoors! What benefits of a vertical garden? Well just read on...  1. Vertical gardens are a great way to decorate a wall, fence, arbor, or pergola. 2. These gardens help purify the air as the p …