Many houses are not built with porches anymore. Often, all you will get is a small slab of concrete by the back door, allowing enough room for one or two people to stand or a grill. Adding a porch is a great way to improve your outdoor space and turn a yard into an extension […]
Landscaping Ideas for Small Backyards in 2020
With the new year beginning, many homeowners may be making their list of landscaping ideas they want to finally get to in 2020. But if you have a smaller backyard, the limited space available might make designing the area more difficult. However, there are plenty of creative ways to work with a smaller space that […]
Home Remodeling Estimate – 9 Tips
Congratulations, you’ve decided to move forward with you home remodeling project. The 9 get ready tips for your home remodeling estimate are listed below. The tips will help you prepare, organize, schedule a site inspection and review all estimates. The 9 tips below are reasonable requests to any professional remodeling contractor. Move forward with confidence, […]
Lawn Care In the Winter
Fall and winter are more important for your lawn than you may realize. It is easy to think of these seasons as the time when you get a break from lawn care, and while that is true to an extent, there are some things you should be doing in these months to ensure a healthy […]
How to Harden Asphalt Millings
Asphalt millings are recycled bits from old asphalt after it is taken up and then ground into gravel. The millings are used by spreading them on a road surface or driveway and then compacted. They are also used as a base for later paving with hot mix asphalt or tar and chip. Once compacted, the […]
How Much Does Clean Fill Dirt Cost?
Fill dirt is an essential part of any commercial or residential project, especially ones that deal with removing a great deal of the soil already in the ground. If you are planning such a project for your yard, you may be wondering just how much it is going to cost you to order the fill […]
How to Make a Raised Garden Bed
If properly constructed, a raised garden bed can make your garden dreams come true. What garden lover doesn’t want a full season of fresh, healthy vegetables, and vigorous shrubs and flowers that fill your yard with beauty all year? Benefits of a Raised Garden Bed With a well-built raised garden bed, you will have better […]
Top 10 Bathroom Backsplash Ideas
Don’t overlook your backsplash when considering remodeling your bathroom. Consider some fresh, new bathroom backsplash ideas to polish off your remodel. A thoughtfully designed backsplash (and side splashes for those sinks situated in a corner) adds beauty as well as function to your bathroom. No material works as well as tile in the bathroom – […]
6 Great Bathroom Remodeling Ideas
A great bathroom can help you sell your house. Whether you are planning to sell your house or you just want to update a tired bathroom, a great way to freshen things up is to remodel a bathroom. An upgraded bathroom is a good investment in your home. In the northern Virginia area where homes […]
