Cafe lights add atmosphere to any outdoor living space! Pairing them with floral arrangements makes this patio look inviting and luxurious. How to Build Planter Posts for String Lights Our family loves to relax on the patio, and now it has some serious ambiance thanks to my latest DIY project: planter posts for string lights! … Read more
Many homeowners want to reroof their houses, which is a desirable alternative to ripping off an old roof and installing a new one. But it’s still a big decision and a major expense. Choosing the right roofing material can be confusing. And, because this process is so involved and even stressful, it’s not something that … Read more
People who are considering a new roof often ask me, what are the benefits of a metal roof? As a remodeling contractor with over 40 years’ experience, I always tell them it’s all about the roof’s strength and all about saving money on your energy bill. With extreme weather conditions, such as hail storms, other … Read more
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
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
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
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
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
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
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