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LIGHTING – A Key Component of Curb Appeal

Curb appeal can affect prospective buyers’ perception of a home. When addressing curb appeal, homeowners may be inclined to focus on features that are easily seen from the street during the day…

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Warm Up to Outdoor Fireplaces

Outdoor living spaces are no longer just a trend. In many cases, they are now as much a part of the home as any other room inside the house. I’ve heard from many clients that, based on realtor feedback, outdoor living spaces were a major factor in why buyers were interested in homes.

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Landscape Design – The Starting Point to Your Dream Backyard

Have you wondered how to get started on the backyard of your dreams? If you’re like many of folks that we talk to, you’re frustrated with the lack of information Landscape contractors are giving you during your “free estimate” appointment.

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Have a New Home at the Old Address

The right path to impressing guests and prospective buyers for your home may be right in front of your eyes—the driveway, walkway and front porch.

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Highlighting Your Hardscapes (from Outdoor Lighting Perspectives®)

The outdoor living industry has grown tremendously over the last few years. No longer is the backyard a place just for the dog and grill, it’s now a place to enjoy with friends and family. As a result, more homeowners are investing in enhancing their backyards with custom decks, porches and hardscapes.

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How to effectively clean your fireplace and firepit

How do I clean my stone or masonry firepit? Permanent pit installations serve as beautiful focal points in any yard. While they are very durable and can typically handle year-round weather conditions without a lot of maintenance, they still require occasional cleaning.

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Why Weeds Grow in Paver Patios, Paver Patio Weed Prevention & Maintenance Richmond, VA Patio Builder

The growth of unwanted weeds between the pave stones on your patio or pathways not only adds an untidy look to your outdoor living space.  It also adds a very annoying task to the maintenance of your paver patio. It’s very important that you understand how weeds grow in between the paving stones. Once you know, you can take necessary steps to prevent weeds growing in future.

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