Paint is the easiest and cheapest way to update your old furniture. Which is why I decided tospray paintmy boring beige patio table and chairs as part of mydeck makeover. Learning how to paint outdoor metal furniture has definitely had a big impact on my outdoor decor. It’s week 4 o...
It’s an idyllic summer afternoon. Your family just moved into a new house with an in-ground pool, and you’re ready to enjoy it. There’s just one problem: Instead of having fun, you’re stumped thinking about how to landscape around your in-ground pool so it doesn’t look dingy s...
Jenna fromJenna Kate At Homehung string lights along her house next to her patio to create this ultra-casual look. Hang String Lights from A Ceiling or Covered Patio April from Love Our Real Life has a roof over her deck, and she has a greattutorial for hanging patio lights from the ce...
Add onto the home if the home is the shape of a rectangle. A rectangular home combined with a flat roof can make the house look boxy and unattractive. If a room addition is not in the budget, add a patio, trellis or bay window to change the overall shape of your home. Extend the ...
your covered patio is so welcoming and zen, love it Reply Jessica Bruno says: Thank you! Reply Betty819 says: Great idea..In a previous post, I asked you if you had used tension rods to hold the sheers. Ignore that question. Don’t laugh but when we moved to this house 8 years...
Level Foundation: Build your catio on a flat, level foundation to insure a successful project. Uneven ground can be leveled or you can build your catio on a patio or deck. Above-ground window box catios can be supported by angle braces that attach to the house. ...
The plant grows from a tuberous taproot that's edible. Cereus greggii may provide an evolutionary link between a woody, non-succulent predecessor and modern succulents. Growing Night-blooming Cereus as a Houseplant It's easy to root stem cuttings, but it's a protected species, so don't go...
It’s natural to wonder how a home that needs TLC can compete withturnkey properties, especially when the median sales price of an existing home has soared in the past few years. Maybe you haven’t maintained your home regularly, or you’veinherited a house and want to sell it. Regardles...
If you have a massive L-shaped sofa and a couple of recliners, or if you can’t take the legs off your dining table, or you have exercise equipment, a big barbeque grill, patio furniture, and anything else that’s unwieldy and hard to stack, you may need a bigger unit. ...
We bought a house in the Metro Parks here. A built in pool and we are going to make a patio next to it so technically I could do a blue and a pink. I just love summer. Reply Wanda says: Thanks, Jody! I’m usually a blue girl myself, but sometimes I like to try something ...