Helpful Landscaping & Home Improvement Articles
Landscape design will help optimize your McHenry property
Another McHenry summer is upon us, though it’s hard to tell by the weather. In any case, there’s lots to do – Green Street Cruise Nights, Fiesta Days and more. But, between all those activities, you’ll p...
Enjoy your curb appeal before you decide to sell: with the help of a landscape designer, you can turn your property into a private paradise
Guests are expected any time as you rush about trying to get everything ready. Tables are setup out back. Some are surrounded by chairs while others are ready for trays of food. All of them are carefully lined w...
Brick pavers are valuable landscape asset for Williams Bay homeowners
Do you ever find yourself looking out at your Williams Bay yard and thinking your landscaping could use something; it just doesn’t quite measure up to your expectations? Maybe you’re not sure what it needs b...
Landscape designer can maximize Huntley home’s curb appeal
Thinking of selling your Huntley home? Or do you see your home as an extension of yourself and insist that your property is kept in pristine condition? Either way, landscape improvements can make a world of diff...
Quality Woodstock landscape drainage design can keep water out of basements
The snow is gone but, to some degree, the ground is still soaked from the melting snow. And now, with spring showers putting more water into the soil, Woodstock residents are discovering if their landscape drain...
Time to replace that rotting wooden Walworth patio with a brick paver patio
That wooden patio behind your Walworth home has seen better days. Boards are broken and rot is eating away at the posts. Your once-proud patio is now a memory, replaced by a shabby and decrepit loose assembly of...
Key landscape lighting considerations bring Lake Geneva property to life at night
The landscaping at your home in Lake Geneva is beautiful, isn’t it? Mornings, with the sun glistening on the dew-touched grass, your property seems to have a glorious glow. You enjoy it – relaxing, barbequin...
Time to start thinking about landscape improvements and a brick paver patio
If these last few days are any indication, spring may have sprung here along the Northern Illinois/Southern Wisconsin border. Of course, winter may yet have a trick or two up its sleeve but, at this point, there...
Walworth County has a snow removal alternative no matter how much snow falls this winter
Last winter, there were at least 25 days when residents of Walworth County had reason to grab their shovels and clear snow from their drives and walkways. Nearly 60 inches of snow fell in the Southern Wisconsin ...
Shoveling snow is an avoidable risk and inconvenience
It’s not just about the inconvenience. Shoveling snow is actually a hazardous activity. According to the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children’s Hospital research institute, there are ...