We live in a time of great technological innovation and expendable income, which together have made many household chores a thing of the past for some of us. From robots vacuuming and mopping our floors, and even mowing our lawns, to grocery delivery and curbside pickup, we are now able to free up a lot of our time to focus …
A fence can be a wonderful improvement to add to your home, from increasing your home’s curb appeal, providing additional security and privacy, and offering protection for pets, children and gardens. While there are many reasons for a homeowner to choose to add a fence to part or all of their property, even if you are not going to be …
Were you one the many people who got really into backyard gardening during the pandemic? Or maybe you’ve always been an avid gardener, and the quarantine period just gave you more time to enjoy your hobby. The recent increase in backyard and patio container gardening goes hand-in-hand with another phenomenon that is growing in popularity – composting! Composting involves saving …
One of the most popular home projects that people attempt on their own is repainting walls in one or more rooms. Even a novice DIY’er can usually handle a project such as painting a bedroom or office, and if you do a little bit of research, you can likely find answers to any questions you may have about painting either …
It’s summer in the south and that means a lot of things – hot days, humidity, and unfortunately, insects and pests invading your porches, patios and decks. You want to be able to fully enjoy your outdoor living spaces without being feasted upon like a Thanksgiving turkey, but you likely also don’t want to be constantly spraying noxious fumes into …
One year after many of the metro Atlanta area’s Fourth of July events went on hiatus due to the Coronavirus pandemic, towns and cities throughout the region are reopening and planning fun-filled celebrations. Whether you are looking for a parade featuring local first responder heroes, delicious food from neighborhood restaurants and food trucks, or just a fantastic and magical fireworks …
When it comes to the debate of things that run off of gas versus their electric counterparts, most people have a preference, but they may or may not be able to explain why. For some of us its simply a matter of what we have gotten used to, and what we have the most experience with. If you’ve only ever …
Kitchens have always been a central part of the American home, a place where family and friends gather for informal meals, cooking lessons and important conversations. This has become even more true recently, due in large part to the Coronavirus pandemic, which has kept so many of us at home more than ever. More importantly, the pandemic has forced many …
Ask many residents and even visitors to Atlanta and they will tell you that the Atlanta Beltline is one of the best things to happen to our city in years. With plans to eventually connect 45 distinct in-town neighborhoods through a network of multi-use trails, the Beltline is making our city more walkable and bikeable, and has been a boon …
