According toHaMuch, the average cost of a gardener across the UK is £27 an hour. With the cost of living continuing to increase, it's important to know you're getting a good price when it comes to your garden. But it turns out there are big differences in how much horticultural pr...
Patio doors are often blamed for being easy to break into. There are a few steps you can take to make your entrance so secure that the only way in is to break the glass down. Most thieves do not want to go to that much trouble and make that much noise. Check with your entrance su...
Those newer rides are easier to take on moderately hillier routes, which means much of D.C. and its neighbors. A third has come from local governments: The District and Arlington have done impressive work in adding bike lanes that aren’t just painted white lines but cycle tracks split ...
“I’ve always told my clients that it takes a buyer twice as much money to make the same repairs the seller could make,” Deist-Zemar says. Think of it this way: The less you repair, the more equity you might have to give away in order to make the house worth it.Small repairsinc...
I did a small version of this in my backyard by putting in a circular garden bed between my patio and deck. Which created a curved walkway to get from one to the other. Installing an arbor (which you can findHERE*) at the front of it and taller plants on both sides prevents you fr...
Lost Dog Café, 808 N. Henry St. The pizza, pasta and sandwich purveyor on Route 1 has opened its doors again this week after months of delivery and takeout. Though Lost Dog has a small patio, it hadn’t opened for tableside dining during Phase 1, opting instead to wait until indoor...
Frost heaving is the process of accumulated water freezing and “heaving” beneath a structure such as a concrete patio, building pressure from the underside of the patio. This can stress the concrete and cause cracks. Did you notice ice accumulation along your sidewalk last winter? If so, ...
2. Pour the mixture into your receptacle and place one end of the reeds or skewers into the solution, allowing it to saturate the reeds. Then take them out, and place the opposite ends into the bottle. Rotate which ends are in the scent solution about once a week. ...
Shield your doors and windows Doors and windows are at greater risk of damage than other parts of a home during high winds. One common cause of damage is flying projectiles, such as patio furniture or broken tree limbs. One of the most effective ways to reduce the risk of storm damage to...
The Sea Salt honestly doesn’t look much different than the grey from afar. And then you get the pop of green/blue from the dining room. If they are all calming, soothing colors, I think you can choose different colors for each room! Hope this helps! Laura Reply Barb Hasbargen says:...