Posts Tagged ‘outdoor landscape’

• Mistakes People Can Make During Fence Staining

  • May 28th, 2021
  • Posted in Residential Fences
  • Tags: exterior design, Maintenance, outdoor landscape

  

  Fence staining is a fairly simple process that can completely alter the look of your wooden fence, but there are some common mistakes we see that you should be sure to avoid.

  Imagine this: your fence is structurally sound and just as you want it. It offers you all the security and privacy you could ever ask for. It’s in great condition, and there’s no reason to replace it. However, you really just don’t love the color of the wood and are thinking about staining it. Fence staining is a fairly simple process that can completely alter the look of your wooden fence, but there are some common mistakes we see that you should be sure to avoid. (more…)

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• Thinking About Fencing That is Suitable for Children

  • May 6th, 2021
  • Posted in fence installments
  • Tags: outdoor landscape, residential property, Safety

  

  Consider these types of fencing for your yard if you have children.

  It’s always important to keep children safe, even if they are just playing in your yard. It would be tragic to have them get hurt because they wandered too far from home. It’s for this reason that fencing is advised anytime you have a family with small children. Fences help keep children from leaving the yard unsupervised while also protecting your house from unwelcome guests who may try to invade the property.

  But what fence is best suited for a family with small children? There are a few options that get proposed, and we’ll be going over each one in detail. Consider these types of fencing for your yard if you have children. (more…)

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• What to Ask Yourself When Getting a Fence Gate

  • April 23rd, 2021
  • Posted in Residential Fencing Tips
  • Tags: fence installation, hardscaping, outdoor landscape

  

  Here are questions you should ponder when you’re getting a fence gate installed.

  People have all kinds of reasons for installing fences on their properties. They help promote privacy around the yard. They make your house more secure. They can also raise your home’s overall curb appeal. It’s a whole other situation when getting a fence gate installed, though. There are all kinds of questions you have to ask yourself. Fences are great to have, but if you can’t get through your fence, all you’re doing is locking yourself within your yard. Here are questions you should ponder when you’re getting a fence gate installed. (more…)

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• Spring Cleaning Suggestions We Have For Your Fencing

  • April 2nd, 2021
  • Posted in backyard management
  • Tags: cleaning, outdoor landscape, residential fence

  

  Here are some suggestions we have on how you can clean your fencing to prepare for spring.

  We’re getting to that time of year once again: spring cleaning. When you think of spring cleaning, you may be thinking about things you can do inside of your house. However, don’t forget about your outdoor landscape. One part of your outdoor landscape that could benefit from spring cleaning is your fencing. So, where do you start with cleaning? Here are some suggestions we have on how you can clean your fencing to prepare for spring. (more…)

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• Increasing the Longevity of Your Wood Fence

  • March 19th, 2021
  • Posted in fencing
  • Tags: exterior design, Maintenance, outdoor landscape

  

  To maximize the longevity of your wood fence, here is what you can do.

  A wood fence can be a captivating home feature for any yard. On top of extra aesthetic appeal, these fences raise your home’s security levels, making them useful for a variety of situations.

  Wooden fences will usually last somewhere in the ballpark of 15 years, but if you take good care of them, that life expectancy could rise up to as many as 20 years, if not more. To maximize the longevity of your wood fence, here is what you can do. (more…)

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• Cheap Fences Homeowners Can Install to Save Money

  • March 5th, 2021
  • Posted in fence installments
  • Tags: budget, outdoor landscape, residential fence

  

  Learn about some of the cheaper options you have for fences you can build around your home.

  Many homeowners are already aware of the many perks fencing can provide. Whether you want more security or you want to make your house look better, there will always be a fence style for you. But what fences work best on a budget? Learn about some of the cheaper options you have for fences you can build around your home. (more…)

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• Debunking Myths Revolving Around Vinyl Fencing

  • February 16th, 2021
  • Posted in fencing
  • Tags: fence installation, outdoor landscape, residential property

  

  Of the many myths that abound about vinyl fencing, here are the five most common and the truth to set your mind at ease.

  If you’ve already decided that a new or replacement fence is in the plan for this year, you’re likely at the stage where you are choosing your fencing material. The traditional choice for residential fencing is wood, but that doesn’t make it the best option for your particular needs. Another very popular choice is vinyl, but some homeowners are wary of this option because of the misinformation that surrounds it. Of the many myths that abound about vinyl fencing, here are the five most common and the truth to set your mind at ease. (more…)

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• The Uses That Temporary Fencing Has For Your Property

  • February 10th, 2021
  • Posted in fence installments
  • Tags: exterior design, outdoor landscape, residential fence

  

  Temporary fencing has many uses that make it perfect for protecting your property when you aren’t around.

  There are many responsibilities that come with owning a property. Mowing the lawn and keeping the building clean won’t be enough to keep the property in good condition. Sometimes, you won’t be around to take care of your property, and you might need some extra protection while you’re away. A fence would be a solid solution, but you don’t want to pour money into a permanent fence if you’re only going to be gone for a little while. Being away won’t always be a problem, but when you are, temporary fencing is always a solution. Temporary fencing has many uses that make it perfect for protecting your property when you aren’t around. (more…)

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• Types of Fencing That Boost Curb Appeal

  • January 7th, 2021
  • Posted in Residential Fences
  • Tags: exterior design, fence installation, outdoor landscape

  

  If you’re grappling with different fence ideas to boost curb appeal, here are some choices we recommend.

  Are you trying to make your yard stand out among others in your neighborhood? If so, a fence could be the perfect solution for you. If you get the right fence installed, it can completely transform your yard’s appearance. But with so many options from which to choose, deciding on one is no easy task. If you’re grappling with different fence ideas to boost curb appeal, here are some choices we recommend. (more…)

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• Figuring Out the Right Height for Your Fence

  • December 11th, 2020
  • Posted in fencing
  • Tags: exterior design, height, outdoor landscape

  

  There are many variables at play when picking out the right fence for you.

  There are many variables at play when picking out the right fence for you. You have to consider what material to use, what accessories you might want, how long you expect it to last, and where you want it installed. One factor that isn’t always considered is the fence’s height. Regardless of the fence you’re looking to get, the height it has will influence its look and how it functions.

  There are three factors that determine how tall your fencing will be. These factors include its style, the purpose it has, and what local regulations are in place. (more…)

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