Landscaping a small front yard can come with some unique challenges since the limited space can make it difficult to choose projects that you should include. If you’re unsure of where to start with landscaping a smaller yard, you need to choose projects that won’t overcrowd the space. Here are some ways that will help you make the most of the size of your yard and make it feel less small.…
Read More »There are few things as beautiful as a perfect lawn edge! If you have ever envied the edge of a neighbor’s lawn and wished your own lawn edge looked as straight and perfect, then this guide is for you. The steps should be easy to follow, even if you have never edged a lawn before. Step 1: Gather the essentials As with most projects, it is easier to move along when you have everything you need in front of you and don’t need to keep running back and forth to the garage.…
Read More »A pergola typically has open slats for a roof, which allows some light in while providing minimal shade. Although this can be pleasant in the right location and the right climate, the open roof design may not provide quite enough shade in areas with lots of sun and heat. Fortunately, there are several solutions that help add more shade to the traditional pergola design. 1. Fixed Roof Although a traditional pergola has slat roofs, you can choose to have a fixed roof installed so that there is always plenty of shade beneath the pergola.…
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