Building Materials, DIY Updates, Home Improvement Industry News and Updates, Outdoors August 14, 2020 chad
By Belinda Remley During the early 1970s in suburban Chicago, homeowners were introduced to Wolmanized® pressure treated wood during a test market to see if do-it-yourselfers would be interested in building their own decks. Thus began the outdoor living revolution. Since then, homes across North America have been adorned with wood decks designed to make access to and comfort in […]
Hardscape, Outdoor Living, Outdoors, Patios, Swimming Pool July 23, 2020 chad
Judy and Bob Dulovic love their backyard. Now, after applying RollerRock® to the patio, pool deck and walkway, they love it even more. Originally built in 1986, the in-ground pool is the focal point of the Dulovic yard. In 2008 the family added a beige coat of RollerRock real stone coating from Daich Coatings to the concrete surfaces in their […]
Design, Garages, Outdoor Living, Outdoors, Patios, Remodeling, Swimming Pool June 3, 2020 chad
Thanks to a four-season entertainment room, poolside parties happen throughout the year at the Hardwick home in Kokomo, Ind. Created with two durable, almost all-glass garage doors from Haas Door, the structure is ready for year-round activities and gatherings. “We’ve received a ton of compliments on these garage doors,” says homeowner Carl Hardwick. “And, during the recent quarantine, we’ve even […]
Home Improvement Products, Hot Products, Latest Home Improvement Products, Outdoor Living, Outdoor power equipment, Outdoors, Power Tools, Tools June 1, 2020 chad
The new Greenworks Pro 300-Watt Battery Operated Power Inverter is our June 2020 Tool of the Month. This tool gives you the ability to take power where you need it to run your laptops, tv, lights, and charge your phone. This inverter uses the same 60V battery as the Greenworks Pro line of Outdoor Power Equipment. If you already have […]
Landscaping, Landscaping, Landscaping, Lawn and Garden, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living - Directory, Outdoors May 19, 2020 Sonia
Edging Your Lawn to Separate Garden Beds By Matt Weber One hallmark of an attractive landscape is the layout of well-defined beds and borders. To form clean lines that separate garden beds and turf, professional landscapers use an edging treatment, which could be made from concrete pavers, natural stone, retaining blocks or continuous strip […]
Latest Home Improvement Products, Outdoors May 18, 2020 chad
Whatever the weather, Bigfoot’s newest 12” plastic tube (BFT12) delivers a simple, yet dependable way to build footings. Ground water or rain poses no threat to our Bigfoot tubes. The tapered plastic design prevents uplift from frost and high velocity winds. The BFT12 meets or exceeds all Local and National Building Codes when used with a Bigfoot Systems® Footing Form. […]
Decks, Decks, Lumber and Composite, Outdoor Living, Outdoors, Projects May 4, 2020 chad
Cool New Deck For A Lakefront Man Cave by Matt Weber The huge outbuilding that Joey Prestage built as his Man Cave needed a deck. It sits on a beautiful lakefront lot which requires a comfortable place to sit and enjoy the view. The lay of the land meant the deck would connect to the building at ground level beneath […]
DIY Updates, Earth Day 2020, Home Improvement Industry News and Updates, Landscaping, Landscaping, Lawn and Garden, News and Updates, Outdoor Living, Outdoor power equipment, Outdoors April 22, 2020 chad
Official Outdoor Power Equipment Partner of Earth Day Honors 50th Anniversary Through 50 “Acts of Green” Initiative CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Greenworks Tools, leaders in lithium ion battery-powered outdoor equipment for DIY-consumers and landscape professionals, is celebrating environmental action today with its partner Earth Day Network! In support of Earth Day Network, Greenworks has pioneered the Green Generation, […]
