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Hidden Hideways for Trash, AC, and Utility Posts

It’s a challenge most homeowners face. How do you disguise trash bins, air conditioning units, and other unsightly items to make your property more attractive? Here are a few suggestions and tips:   Utilize Space Below the Deck: If your deck is elevated, add an under deck storage area under the structure and enclose it […]

7 Ways to Wake Up & Enjoy Your Side Yard

The side yard is often the least considered part of our property. Perhaps too much shade makes growing healthy grass a losing battle. Or, not enough shade causes the same effect. It’s time to give your side yard much needed love with these ideas. 1. A Handsome Gate: Not only will a gate create security and […]

Keep Feathered Friends Safe with these Birdhouse Tips

Birdhouses are a common addition to backyards and a great way to enjoy the beauty of nature. But often, little thought is given to how best to design the houses to protect birds from nature’s and manmade dangers. Here are a variety of ways to keep your visitors from harm. 1. Protect Them from Predators: […]

7 Smart Tips for Planning a New Deck

Ideally, your future deck should be an outdoor reflection of your family’s lifestyle. While you could consider a small deck intended solely for relaxing, other options may provide more areas for enjoyment such as an outdoor kitchen, a spa, and/or several seating areas. Here are 7 tips to help you plan your perfect deck: 1) […]

Amp Up Your Outdoor Entertaining Space

Is there anything that creates ambiance quicker than music? You can opt for a simple portable wireless speaker or hire a pro to install a complete audio system, but having the ability to play tunes in the backyard is key for all kinds of outdoor gatherings. Here are some ideas and tips for listening to […]

Your Checklist for May

Now that May has arrived, it’s the right time to make sure your home has survived the comparatively harsher winter weather (we live in Georgia, so harsh is relative!). Here’s a checklist you can reference to make sure things are in good working order. Complete an Exterior Inspection: Do a simple walk-around of your property […]

The “Eze” Way to Fight Pollen

2019 has been a banner year for pollen. April 5th recorded 6,262 pollen (nomal high is 1500)— the third highest count since 2012! This, in turn, causes Atlantans to abandon their screen porch retreats in an effort to avoid this allergen’s full effect. Even people without allergies are impacted as green/yellow powder coats their furniture and covers their floors. […]

Creating a Great Focal Point for Your Garden

If you’re like many homeowners, you tend to focus the majority of your landscaping efforts on your front yard. After all, curb appeal is essential whether you strive to make your front entrance as welcoming as possible or your plan to sell your home. But here’s a shout out to the backyard — your retreat from the hustle and […]

7 Key Considerations When Planning a Deck

Creating the perfect deck for your family takes planning, budgeting, and weighing your options to truly find the deck that fit your needs. Here are 7 key areas to explore as you begin planning your very own dream deck. #1. FUNCTION Think about all the ways you plan to use your deck. Will it be […]

Sitting Pretty this Spring

Warmer weather will soon be here along with the joy of outdoor relaxation! After a hard day working, there’s nothing like taking a well-earned nap or relaxing with a book in the backyard. Here are some new resting spot and seating ideas that will encourage you to comfortably relax with friends or spend some solo […]