The front of your house creates the first impression before you walk in, which is important whether you’re prepping to sell or settling down for years to come. Without changing the structure of your house itself, these front of house landscaping ideas can help you transform your home’s curb appeal. [Read more…]
posted on March 13, 2015 by
Front of House Landscaping Ideas
posted on March 4, 2015 by
4 Effective Ways To Deal With Ice Dams
Houses, apartment complexes, and businesses all around New England are covered with beautiful icicles this time of year. They are fierce looking statement to the ferocity of the winter of 2015! Though pretty, icicles are often a sign of ice buildup around your gutters. This build up can lead to ice dams where water is trapped behind snow and ice and can’t access the gutters. The water eventually works its way into the roof and will often cause damage to inner walls and ceilings.
posted on February 24, 2015 by
Prep Your Home for Spring: a Three Step Guide to Spring Cleaning
One of the best days of the year is when you walk outside and feel that change in the air. The sun seems to beam a little bit warmer, the breeze dances lightly, and the birds are chirping as everything around you welcomes spring. An important part of ushering the new season (and the changes that come with it) is taking care of your home. This includes cleaning inside, doing routine maintenance, and undoing the damage caused by the winter weather. While this may seem like a daunting task, it’s not nearly as much work as you’d think. Here’s a quick list of ways you can take care of your home and get back to enjoying the great weather.
posted on February 23, 2015 by
Six Steps to Prepare Your Lawn for Spring
The winter weather can take a toll on our grass in New England, making it particularly difficult for homeowners to grow a healthy lawn around their home. However, you can reverse the damage brought on by harsh weather conditions. It may seem like a lot of work, but it really just takes a little planning. Ultimately, caring for your lawn the proper way will help it grow under the best conditions possible.
posted on January 24, 2015 by
Natural Winter Landscape Ideas for New England
When an infamous New England winter comes rolling (or crashing) in, it’s time to search for beauty in unexpected places, like your backyard. [Read more…]
posted on January 9, 2015 by
How to Hire a Reputable Snow Removal Service
Don’t find yourself stranded during a snowstorm. Learn how to hire a reliable snow removal company. [Read more…]
posted on December 23, 2014 by
How to Get Rid of Moss in Your Yard
Moss can be unsightly, especially if it’s in the middle of your lawn or garden. If moss is growing in your yard, then it is an indicator that there is something quite wrong with your yard. It’s important to understand the condition of your soil so that you can make it an uninhabitable place for moss. [Read more…]
posted on December 16, 2014 by
Why Landscape? Here are 7 Reasons
When you look at your front and back yard, do you see something that you like? Do you use your yard, or do you go elsewhere for your outdoor fun? Do you worry about pooling water, dead spots, or the state of your plants? Have you always wondered about how to make your home simultaneously more beautiful and safer? Here are seven reasons why you should look at getting your land landscaped: [Read more…]
posted on November 4, 2014 by
How to Improve Curb Appeal: Mow the Lawn
Whether you’re looking to rent or sell a house, or just to get it appraised, the appearance of the grounds of your house can have an often underappreciated effect on its value. And of all the greenery you might have on a property, the most all-encompassing is also the most all-covering: your grass. With proper maintenance you can have a lawn that’s green and level, not only turning your neighbors green with envy, but also putting more green in your pocket. [Read more…]
posted on October 16, 2014 by
4 Ways to Enjoy Outdoor Living Spaces in Colder Weather
Celebrate your outdoor living spaces even as the temperature dips. It’s absolutely possible to transform the areas you enjoyed all summer long into havens during the colder months of fall and winter. [Read more…]
