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8 Vegetables to Grow in Your Garden this Spring

As the weather warms, you are no doubt yearning to be outside to get your hands working in the dirt again. If you have never tried gardening, spring is the perfect opportunity to give it a shot and plant your own vegetable garden. Growing your own vegetables is a great way to get some fresh […]
backyard, outdoors

Container Gardening Upgrades for a Fresh Spring

If you’re a gardener, you most likely have some old pots and containers in your garden shed or even your garage. And you probably didn’t get rid of them because you figured you might have a use for them eventually. While prepping for this spring, instead of buying replacements pots and containers, go through the ones you already […]
backyard, DIY, real estate

The Good and the Bad of DIY Lawn Care

When you have your own home and are responsible for your lawn care, should you do it yourself? There are two sides to DIY, good and bad. On the bad side first, if you don’t know what you’re doing, there can be consequences. But you could consider it as a learning experience too, and […]
backyard, curb appeal, decorating, Homeowners, projects, real estate

Home Projects Under $300 Guests Will Notice

What can you afford that will make a big impression? There are plenty of ways to upgrade your home design with a small budget. VICTORIA KEICHINGERYESTERDAY Guest post by Lauren White Family is coming into town and you’re thinking, what have I done with this place? Will they notice that you’ve changed the furniture […]

backyard 8 Vegetables to Grow in Your Garden this Spring As the weather warms, you are no doubt yearning to be outside to get your hands working in the dirt again. If you have never tried gardening, spring is the perfect opportunity to give it a shot and plant your own vegetable garden. Growing your own vegetables is a great way to get some fresh […]

backyard Container Gardening Upgrades for a Fresh Spring If you’re a gardener, you most likely have some old pots and containers in your garden shed or even your garage. And you probably didn’t get rid of them because you figured you might have a use for them eventually. While prepping for this spring, instead of buying replacements pots and containers, go through the ones you already […]

backyard The Good and the Bad of DIY Lawn Care When you have your own home and are responsible for your lawn care, should you do it yourself? There are two sides to DIY, good and bad. On the bad side first, if you don’t know what you’re doing, there can be consequences. But you could consider it as a learning experience too, and […]

backyard Home Projects Under $300 Guests Will Notice What can you afford that will make a big impression? There are plenty of ways to upgrade your home design with a small budget. VICTORIA KEICHINGERYESTERDAY Guest post by Lauren White Family is coming into town and you’re thinking, what have I done with this place? Will they notice that you’ve changed the furniture […]

backyard Everything You Need to Know About Mowing There is more to mowing grass than just pushing the mower back and forth. Did you know there are correct ways to mow your grass? Plus, knowing what the proper cutting length is and what to do about lawn clippings are important in keeping a healthy lawn. Mow at the Right Frequency There is a […]

backyard 7 Ways to Extend Your Patio Season Year-Round Outdoor living can be constrained due to seasonality, but it doesn’t have to be– especially if it means you’ll utilize your patio area longer! As the temperatures get cooler and the days get shorter, it becomes harder to create a space outdoors that is comfortable and inviting. Here are some tips on how to […]

backyard 5 Ways to Boost Your Curb Appeal for the Fall Selling Season Sellers looking to get the best price know that curb appeal plays a huge role in making the sale, even in the fall when the leaves begin to fade. Here are five simple ways to make the most of what fall has to offer and boost your curb appeal. MELINA GILLIESTODAY Sellers looking to […]

appraisal Is Summer or Winter the Best Season to Buy a Home? You hear it a lot – there are best and worst times to make any sort of purchase. Whether it’s a television, a car, or a home, statistics are available that may influence your decision on when would be the best time to make a purchase. Numerical data isn’t the only thing you should be […]

backyard Summer Fridays: Urban Yards and Terraces Living in a big city doesn’t mean you don’t have great outdoor spaces. Take a look at some of our favorite urban backyard and terraces on coldwellbanker.com tailor-made for summer entertaining. GUSTAVO GONZALEZTODAY How alive the city is, how alive, how alive, how alive.” – Alfred Kazin Contrary to popular belief, there is no better […]

backyard Summer Fridays: Outdoor Seating Areas That Wow This isn’t your Grandmother’s veranda! Take a peek at these great outdoor seating spaces. Enjoy! If you have to sit, you might as well do it outside and during summer! Here are a few of our favorite outdoor seating areas from homes for sale on coldwellbanker.com In limited web research, I’ve gleaned that on average, […]

backyard Pool School: A Study Guide Armed with a little know how – you can make your pool season trouble free! 1. Evaluate the Task at Hand Always check for leaks at the start of the season—all you need is a bucket. Just fill it three-fourths of the way full and mark the water line inside, place it in the pool, mark the […]

backyard Are Shipping Containers the Future of Swimming Pools? Shipping containers have long been found to have a myriad of uses, from storage to houses. Who knew a shipping container would make a terrific pool!! One Canadian couple is making a splash transforming shipping containers into backyard swimming pools. (We always knew those shipping containers were universal!) Paul and Denise Rathnam launched Modpools earlier this year and […]

backyard 8 Ways to Make Your Backyard a Summer Paradise Your backyard should be your summer sanctuary…your perfect place away from the rest of the world. Here’s how! Summer is the season to be outdoors. It’s the perfect time for backyard barbecues, neighborhood socials, and late-night evenings on the patio. You don’t need to travel to a luxurious and exotic location to enjoy spending time […]

backyard 6 Easy DIY Projects That Will Boost Your Home’s Value Not only will these DIY’s boost your home’s value, but you get to enjoy them too. The satisfaction of creating something productive is powerful! Your house is likely to be the biggest investment you make in your entire life. Whether you’re planning to sell it or you’re there for the long haul, it is […]

backyard 10 No-Grass Backyards You Can Pull Off Anywhere It’s not just you…who ever said “I just love to mow the lawn and pull weeds”! Here are some fab ideas for a grass free, easy maintenance yard! While we can all agree that a lush, green backyard looks gorgeous, grass just doesn’t work for everyone. And grass is definitely not a requirement for a […]

backyard Do You Know How to Prep Your Home For Summer? Summertime….and the living is easy! If you know how to prep for it! Our friends at HomeAdvisor 5 important steps for prepping your home for summer. While summertime is perfect for outdoor gatherings with friends and family, it can also be a dangerous, and inefficient, time for your home. That’s why it’s important to […]

backyard How to Make the Most of Grilling Season Ahhhhh, the sweet smells of summer BBQ! Nothing beats grilling and chilling! There’s nothing better than the flavor and presentation of food cooked on a grill. The slightly smoky flavor and ease of preparation makes grilling one of the top cooking methods any time of the year. Even when there is a chill in the […]

backyard Are You Making These 5 Lawn Watering Mistakes? Ahhhh, the sweet smell of cut grass in the air…a true harbinger of summertime. Keeping that lawn green can be tricky without these great tips on watering! Proper watering nourishes lawns, just as proper hydration nourishes our bodies. Yet too many of us are failing at both. We’re not going to lecture you about drinking […]

backyard 5 Signs Of A Dog-Friendly Neighborhood Where would be without our PUPPIES!! They are family members too. Looking for a dog friendly neighborhood? Here’s how: Look for these puppy-friendly factors before making your move. With more than 36% of U.S. households including a dog (according to a 2012 survey from the American Veterinary Medical Foundation), it’s no surprise that finding a […]

backyard How To Open Your Pool With the hot days of the season upon us, its time to dive in! First things first…here is a helpful how to list on opening your pool. Spring is in full bloom and this can mean a lot of things for many different people. For example, if you own a pool you’re surely thinking (probably […]

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