Having a swimming pool in your backyard can be an incredibly rewarding experience. It can serve as a place to cool off during hot summer days and be the perfect spot to host backyard barbeques and pool parties. Not only is owning a swimming pool enjoyable, but it also increases the value of your hom …

As the days grow shorter and the nights colder, many of us begin to feel the winter blues. But there's no need to let Old Man Winter take all the fun out of the season! With a little creativity, you can extend the outdoor entertainment well into the chilly months. One great way to do this is by gath …

Spending time with family is a great way to create lasting memories and strengthen relationships. This article will explore the possibilities of creating an inviting outdoor patio that encourages family activities. From seating areas to games and accessories, many creative ideas can turn your home's …

Warmer weather is almost upon us. The only thing we tend to dread about spring and summer outside is the extremely annoying pests! Below you will find a few tips to discourage and/or eliminate these pesky guys. 1. Burn citronella torches or candles Citronella drives away botherso …

Now that the weather is beginning to show signs of clearing off and cooling down, I thought this might be the perfect time of year to come up with some sort of plan for building that backyard fire pit I'd been dreaming about for so long. And this has been the biggest challenge I've run up against so …

Before you know it, winter will be over and spring will be on the way. Now is the time to start planning for a functional and fun addition to your patio or outdoor living space.Very popular items with homeowners are fire pits, fireplaces, fountains, and patio heaters. We will mainly cover fireplaces …