Before & After Photos: 14 Months In!

Note: This post was born from an updated Before & After page that we heard people were having trouble finding (since it wasn’t at the top of our blog feed). So here it is, forever immortalized as a chronological post. And now, since we’ll continue to update our Before & After page over time, we … Read more

Patio Seating Inspiration: How to Build Paver Chairs

Having enough seating for your outdoor entertaining space is essential to ensure your guests are comfortable. These chairs made from RumbleStone blocks make a great addition to any patio, particularly those made of pavers. To create your own paver patio chair, first take small, medium, and large RumbleStone blocks and lay them out in a … Read more

High-End Patio Seating: How to Create Chairs with Pavers

Patio seating comes in many materials and price ranges — which can be good and bad. For instance, ready-to-assemble outdoor furniture may be functional, but it also looks off-the-rack. And like everybody else’s outdoor furniture. Whether you entertain a lot or just want a backyard paradise to personally enjoy, creating a set of paver chairs … Read more

How to Build an Outdoor Countertop

If your outdoor space needs a countertop, look no further than concrete mix to make one that’s stylish and will stand the test of time. Concrete is durable and easy to clean, which makes it the perfect building material for a countertop, especially one that you will use outdoors. So, whether you need a prep … Read more

Thermacell Patio Shield Keeps Mosquitos Away 15 Feet

Who doesn’t love to be outside? Unfortunately, however, sometimes those pesky mosquitos can make you retreat indoors. Luckily, Thermacell has a new product so you can enjoy the outdoors more! When trying to keep mosquitos away, most of us resort to bug spray or even those scented outdoor candles made to drive bugs away. However, … Read more

Thermacell Patio Shield Keeps Mosquitos 15 Feet Away

Who doesn’t love to be outside? Unfortunately, however, sometimes those pesky mosquitos can make you retreat indoors. Luckily, Thermacell has a new product so you can enjoy the outdoors more! When trying to keep mosquitos away, most of us resort to bug spray or even those scented outdoor candles made to drive bugs away. However, … Read more

Thermacell Patio Shield Keeps Mosquitoes 15 Feet Away

Who doesn’t love to be outside? Unfortunately, however, pesky mosquitos can make you retreat indoors. Luckily, Thermacell has a new product so you can enjoy the outdoors more. When trying to keep mosquitos away, most of us resort to bug spray or even scented outdoor candles made to drive bugs away. However, you may find … Read more

How to Create a Pop-Up Trash Can From a Laundry Hamper

Video Playback Not Supported Are you planning to have a large gathering at your home but need more trash cans? Easily make a makeshift trash can out of a laundry hamper! To do this, get a collapsable laundry hamper — in this case, I used one that’s about 18 inches wide and 30 inches tall. … Read more

How to Create a Pop-Up Trash Can for Parties

Video Playback Not Supported Are you planning to have a large gathering at your home but need more trash cans? Easily make a makeshift trash can out of a laundry hamper! To do this, get a collapsable laundry hamper — in this case, I used one that’s about 18 inches wide and 30 inches tall. … Read more

Chelsea Lipford Wolf’s Tips to Keep Your Home Cool During Summer Months

“Today’s Homeowner” co-host Chelsea Lipford Wolf — with her new American Standard HVAC unit — says taking just a few simple steps during the summer can help lower energy bills. Energy bills often spike in the summer and winter when it’s really hot or really cold outside — and your heating and cooling system has to … Read more