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Divine Deck Design- When it comes to improving outdoor living spaces, decks are a popular choice. If you\’re thinking about adding a new deck, or even replacing or resurfacing an old deck, there are a

Top Trends for Upgrading Your Outdoor SpaceNo matter the season or the region, outdoor living is hot. As spring approaches, here are six of the top trends that will influence the look, feel and functi

Let a Clematis Climb Your Rose- There are few sights as lovely as a trellis or fence smothered in roses, unless it\’s a rose and a clematis growing together intertwined, bringing out the best in each o

Growing Mini Roses Indoors- Kathy Bond-Borie, Guest Columnist – Even though the weather has turned cold and we\’ve put our garden roses to bed for the winter, that doesn\’t mean we have to be rose-depri

Wash Away Winter GrimeMonths of harsh weather conditions can take their toll on your home and outdoor features, such as decks, sidewalks and even your lawn furniture. Often all it takes to get these i

Outdoor Rooms from Top to BottomOutdoor rooms continue to be rated as essential by homeowners, given they are extensions of interiors and add real estate value. Yet, designing outdoor living areas com

Redefine Your Family VacationCombine outdoor excursions and vibrant city life in 1 destinationAs families across America return to traveling this summer, many are craving a mix of city energy and outd

It\’s the Pits: Sidewalk Fixes for Spring- Bitter cold ice and snow can really do a number on sidewalks. Unfortunately, what starts as an unsightly chip or pit can quickly become a substantial crack an

Entice Backyard Birds in Spring- While it is common practice to feed birds during the winter, many people taper off this practice as the days grow longer and warmer. However, spring migration is an id

Five Tips for Wood Finishing Like a ProFinishing a deck, shed or fence is on a lot of DIY to-do lists. While these may seem like large projects to take on, a mix of the right tools with top quality pr