The Most Common Things Macomb County Homeowners Get Wrong with it comes to lawn care Even if it’s fall or early winter, Macomb County homeowners still think about and look out at their yards and lawns. They’ll be snow-covered, leaves covered and perhaps absolutely dried up, but it doesn’t stop homeowners from thinking about how [...]
5 Ways to Spruce Up Your Landscaping this Winter If you live in a seasonal climate, you know all that winter means and brings. It’s cold, wet, windy, slippery, dark and not very inspiring – unless of course, you’re a winter sports enthusiast. From most folks who live in seasonal climates, winter is more about [...]
Which type of stone is best for your outdoor living space? Typically, when a homeowner is thinking about enhancing their outdoor living space, they begin to look at other homes see what others have done and what types of materials, landscaping, and hardscaping they’ve installed. At some point, their eyes will focus on the stone. [...]
Extend your Michigan Outdoor Season with an Outdoor Fireplace or Fire Pit No one will argue that summer evenings are the most fun when they’re spent outdoors. On those warm, balmy nights, gathered with family, friends, and neighbors, whatever you’re doing is more pleasant and memorable if it’s outdoors. And, of course, if you’re I [...]
How to Avoid Making Costly Hardscape Mistakes Every major home renovation, improvement, and construction project will benefit if you bring in a professional to consult, advise, and guide you through the design, decision-making, and actual construction processes. Some homeowners automatically accept that. Other homeowners don’t discover that until it’s far too late. And, many hours [...]
The 3 Most Important Features You Need to Know About Mulch Mulch – everyone knows that it makes your bedding plants and trees look nicer. All it takes is one glance at a yard with beautifully placed mulch to recognize how tidy the yard appears. But, mulch as many benefits and there are techniques necessary [...]
3 Features of Beautiful Commercial Landscaping Successful commercial property owners know the importance and value of pristine landscaping. The building, the exterior, and the hardscaping are critical aspects. But, if the landscaping doesn’t complement those features, they all fall short of creating the image and appearance desired. When it comes to commercial buildings and property, [...]
Fall and Spring Fertilization – What you need to know When a new landscape is installed, all foliage that has been planted goes through a fertilization process to situate the roots. Regarding residential landscapes, due to the ack of space, plants are put next to each other. This means that another level of fertigation for [...]
Outdoor Kitchens – 2 Main Considerations Many people who are pleased with their outdoor patios and landscaping are starting to think about elevating their outdoor living space with an outdoor kitchen. Even those who at one point, thought an outdoor kitchen was a bit too out of reach; even overwhelming, or too large of a [...]
Great Ideas for Great Backyard Renovations! So, you’ve got your home’s interior looking really good. You’ve made all the improvements and upgrades to give your home the look and feel you’ve been envisioning for quite some time. But, when you look out onto your backyard or step outside onto your deck, patio, driveway, and walkway, [...]