Are you looking to design a new outdoor kitchen space? Are you worried about potential damage to your garden during construction? Outdoor kitchens have become increasingly popular in Canada, and many people have found that it is a very hands-on and involved project to take on. There are a lot of things to consider before […]
Read MoreDoes adding stone to the front of a house add value? How about other spots? Many experts agree that adding stone to the interior and the exterior of your home can greatly increase its value. But by how much? We’ll explore how custom stone can increase the value of your home and what kind of […]
Read MorePlants are an excellent way to add a touch of nature to your outdoor space. However, you don’t want to stick plants in any garden bed and call it a day. Plant styling will help your plants shine and make your outdoor space look more put-together. Why should you style your plants? Well, aside from […]
Read MoreIf you are thinking of shaking things up around your home to improve the overall aesthetic, then renovating or landscaping is the way to go. They say you must crack a few eggs to make an omelette, so in pursuit of a beautiful home environment, your yard and garden will take a few hits if […]
Read MoreModern landscape design has several interesting elements that you may want to bring into your own landscape. Forget crowded English cottage gardens. Modern designs are geometric, with a range of materials, an emphasis on hardscaping and lush greenery. These gardens are often more in line with our values of sustainability and low maintenance than other landscaping styles. Not sure […]
Read MoreThe home building industry has embraced green methods in leaps and bounds. Although every aspect of the home has been addressed, many homeowners overlook their outdoor space. While the interior of your home and the materials used seem a logical place to start, the exterior of your home can also benefit from eco-friendly options. From […]
Read MorePool landscaping really elevates the look of your backyard. It integrates the pool into the rest of the space, as well as adding colour, texture, and scent. The right plants can also make your pool a more private space. However, you shouldn’t place just any plants by the pool, as some can make cleaning the […]
Read MoreIt’s no secret that the landscaping in your front yard says a lot. It shows the level of care you put in as a homeowner, it helps your house stand out from others in your neighbourhood and it can boost the resale and intrinsic value of your home. When the aesthetic of your front yard […]
Read MoreChallenge spawns creativity, and in urban landscape design there’s lots of opportunity for creativity. New trends in urban design seek to push out the sights, smells, and sounds of the city that encroach on your outdoor space. Other urban designs work with these elements. Here are a few suggestions to spark your imagination. Weathered Steel […]
Read MoreSometimes in life, more of something isn’t always better. This can be especially true for yard size. Owning a larger yard generally means more work, energy and money need to go into maintaining it. A smaller yard actually offers a variety of benefits. Namely, a small yard is less expensive to add landscaping to and […]
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