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Whether you are indoors or outdoors, there’s something both relaxing and invigorating about the warm glow of a fire. Many of us long for the first cool nights of autumn when we can finally light up our fireplaces and enjoy the flames, even if we are using the more common gas logs rather than a true fire. But what if …
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 …
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 …
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 …
