Knowledge of the natural environment continues to grow, and many homeowners are putting more thought into the design and planning of their landscapes. The native plant movement, which is great for sustainability, begs for the inclusion of pollinator-attractive plants. There’s a shift occurring in landscaping. Homeowners are looking to diversify their landscapes by utilizing native […]
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ELEMENT TO ADD TO ELEVATE HOME DÉCOR
Almost anything, from flowers to figurines, bowls to books, there are so many different ways to add accents to a space in your home and make it very interesting. While you have a number of traditional choices, there are some unusual ones that may surprise you. The following are some interesting accent elements to consider: […]
COMMON MISTAKES TO AVOID WHEN GARDENING
Planting a shade-lover in full sun isn’t likely to bring success. The good news is that we can learn from our mistakes and those of others. First, we have to admit that we are not perfect. Here are five common gardening mistakes—and how to avoid them. no soil tests Proper soil pH Success is the […]
SEVEN TIPS TO MAXIMIZE SPACE IN A SMALL BEDROOM
When it comes to extra space, at least one bedroom in your home isn’t exactly palatial. That room could be yours, a child’s, or reserved for guests, and you would like to get the most out of the space. It might seem impossible, but you can make a small bedroom look amazing — and fit […]
SMALL SPACE GARDENING IN LAS VEGAS
Having a backyard garden isn’t a mainstay in Las Vegas, however, gardening’s popularity has certainly found its way to the valley. Many Las Vegas homeowners are now experimenting with gardens in small backyard spaces or in community gardens. Remember that all gardening requires consistent attention, patience, and plenty of trial and error. Here are some […]
INVENTIVE STORAGE SPACES
You might think of storage cabinets as utilitarian; however, designers are always interested in how a simple cupboard can be built, dressed, and finished in ways that showcase craftsmanship and inventiveness. There are sleek, low-slung consoles with exquisite jeweler handle, Art Deco-style bar cabinets, and many other cabinets in this furniture style. There are also […]
