The days leading up to a vacation can be stressful. Before you head to the airport there’s packing to take care of, mail to hold, alarms to set, and much more. With so much going on in the house, it can be easy to forget about preparing your lawn. Neglecting your yard before you head out […]

If you want to make your home more fun to live in now and more valuable later, making some modernizing upgrades is a great place to start. Modernizing and updating your home can make the roof over your head more livable and make your house more valuable when it comes time to sell. Not every […]

Tiny home benefits are pronounced, from having a space perfectly designed for you to reducing your carbon footprint. What many people don’t consider before embarking on their journey is the cost of building a tiny home. In other words, there is a certain amount of intrinsic costs associated with the tiny home that can’t be overlooked. […]

Gardens can be a great environment to spend time in, especially if you are living in a smaller house with not that much room for relaxation. In the spring of 2017, an astounding 117.6 million Americans were reported to engage in gardening, which means that more and more people are taking to their gardens as both a […]

A retreat to nature is sometimes the one thing we need in order to find ourselves, meditate, and relax after a busy time at work. Knowing that we can get away from our responsibilities for a while in order to unwind and reflect is a good form of mental health break that could help us […]

Investing in a utility shed is a great idea to keep your garden tools secure and out of the weather. If your garden tools are left outside, they are prone to rust and any wooden handles can rot. With a little organization, you can use this area to store lawn mowers, bikes and potting equipment easily. […]

If you’re assembling a timber frame garden building, constructing a pool or simply mowing your lawn, it pays to exercise proper safety precautions. According to CPSC data, every year approximately 400,000 people are treated in hospital emergency rooms for injuries from lawn and garden tools. Top of the ‘dangers of gardening’ list are riding lawnmowers and garden […]

There are many reasons people become outdoor enthusiasts, from enjoying the beauty of nature to escaping the rat race of modern society. The outdoorsy types usually find calm and rejuvenation in being outdoors. In fact, many scientific studies find the following benefits that come from spending time outdoors: Fresh air, which improves brain function Vitamin […]