Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “outdoors”
Unless you live in one of the farther out suburbs, you may assume the only snakes you’ll be seeing this year are at Zoo Atlanta. However, much of the land that metro Atlanta now occupies was almost rural just a few decades ago, and new home construction is pushing Atlanta farther and farther out into the surrounding, greener areas. As …
Does the warmer spring weather have you itching to get outdoors and enjoy the fresh air and blooming dogwoods? If so we know how you feel. Thanks to quarantines and social distancing, this past winter has seemed like the longest on record, in spite of the lack of snow and only a handful of days with seriously cold temperatures. We’ve …
If you’ve recently purchased a home that has a pool, or had one installed specifically for this “quarantine summer,” you may be unsure as to what all you need to do to prepare your pool for the offseason. It is vitally important that you take all of the proper steps toward closing your pool correctly, so that it is easier …
With the right design, your yard can be your own private oasis. We all need a space where we can relax, unwind, and connect with nature. However, many of us are unsure how to make our landscaping dreams come true – or, more importantly, how to make them come true on a budget. Fortunately, there are a ton of ways to …
In Atlanta we are blessed with several more months of pleasant weather, perfect for spending time outdoors. If you’ve been beating your quarantine blues by hanging out on your patio more than usual, you may have noticed some things that you could improve upon in your outdoor living areas. With end-of-summer sales right around the corner, now is the perfect …
Breezy summer nights were made for relaxing and enjoying the fresh air outside. However, the great outdoors might not be as inviting if your outdoor living spaces need some upgrades. We have some great suggestions for how you can easily give your patio, deck, and porch areas a makeover, without a significant investment of time and money. And whether you …
Does your next home improvement project involve upgrading the shrubs along the front of your house? Whether your current greenery is overgrown, sparse, or you’re simply not a fan of the variety, trading out old plants and shrubs for something new can give the front of your home an entirely new look. Here are some of our top picks for …
You may have noticed that in spite of shelter-in-place orders, the parking lots at your local Home Depots, hardware stores and nurseries seem to always be full. That’s because at-home gardening is experiencing quite a boom in popularity while Americans are spending so much time at home. From experienced amateur farmers to first timers, it seems like everyone is trying …
