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Saving Water with Synthetic Grass

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Water is Necessary for Life: Saving Water with Synthetic Grass We all know that water is essential for human life. Our basic health and ability to survive are absolutely dependent on it. It is also essential for food production, as well as many other economic and recreational purposes. Despite this, we are in the midst…

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Interesting Ways To Use Artificial Grass

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Customers have artificial grass installed for many reasons. Some customers like the look and feel of quality artificial grass. Many customers enjoy the lack of maintenance involved versus dealing with natural grass. And almost, if not, all customers enjoy the fact they save a ton on their water bill! Decking out the lawn or backyard…

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The Basics of Artificial Grass

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The Basics of Artificial Grass – What Do I Need to Know? Getting started on a DIY artificial grass project can be overwhelming. There are tons of things to know, and finding the basics of artificial grass is sometimes difficult. There are many resources on the internet about how to install artificial turf, but many…

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Are you ready for a do it yourself project?

Are you ready for a do it yourself project? Interested in sprucing up your front or back yard; but don’t want to shell out a fortune to licensed contractors in order to get it done? Ever thought to yourself, “You know what, I think I can do it myself!” May we suggest a few things…

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The difference between low and high quality artificial turf

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Low vs High Quality Artificial Turf – What’s the difference? It’s not always easy to understand what the characteristics of high quality artificial turf are. When customers come into our showroom, they obviously want to get the best bang for their buck. Sometimes they’ll be looking into our SX-50 product, because it’s the cheapest. While…

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The Best Synthetic Grass for Dogs

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Pet owners greatly value their furry friends, but we all know that pets can be messy. A great solution for many is getting synthetic grass for dogs. But which  is the best synthetic grass for dogs, one might ask. There are a number of synthetic grass options that are suitable for our canine companions but…

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Top 5 Uses for Artificial Turf Remnants

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Many customers shop at Artificial Turf Express in search of artificial turf remnants to find smaller, less expensive pieces to use for their various projects or in place of other household material. Whether it be for a doormat, an art project, a floor mat inside your car or for your very own budget do-it-yourself project in your…

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Commercial Artificial Grass Landscapes are the New Trend

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Here are just a few of the things you should know about our artificial turf if you’re building or office owner looking for a product to make your outdoor areas more pleasing: The most realistic alternative to natural grass   Easy to maintain – NO mowing or fertilizing needed Durable and built to withstand heavy…

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What is putting green carpet?

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What is putting green carpet, and how is it different than an artificial turf putting green? Putting green carpet has been installed in a variety of places including offices, homes, recreational centers and more. Most of us are familiar with the putting green carpet that we see at mini-golf facilities. They can be crafted into…

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5 Drought Tolerant Plants for Your Yard

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We all know that switching from natural lawns to artificial turf can save a ton of water. However if you’re still watering other plants on your property, your water bill still has a way to go. Over the last few years, we have seen many people converting their yards to be more resistant to the California…

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