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Got a Life? Take it Outside!

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Synthetic Grass Outdoor Living is Plush & Comfy The trend in landscaping continues to be the creation of “outdoor rooms” that blur the line between inside and out. Outdoor kitchens, seating and dining areas, exterior fireplaces and fire pits, and new-generation garden furniture that stands up to the elements are all expanding the living space…

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Caring for Your Artificial Grass Lawn

Caring for Your Artificial Grass Lawn

Yes, synthetic lawns are virtually maintenance-free but there are some regular steps you should take to keep your turf looking and performing its best.   Rake, blow, sweep or vacuum regularly. Just as you wouldn’t let leaves, dirt, grass and pollen accumulate on your floors, sidewalks or decks, you should remove such organic materials from your…

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Need more outdoor space? Look up instead

A Rooftop Garden

A Rooftop Garden or Deck Can Be Your Private Getaway In most urban communities, backyard space is at a premium. Level, accessible, private yard space is even harder to find. That’s why rooftop gardens are becoming increasingly popular all across the US.   A rooftop garden is a great way to create a beautiful, private…

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Historic League Park that Hosted Babe Ruth, Joe DiMaggio, and Cy Young Feature Synthetic Grass Baseball Diamond

Synthetic Grass Baseball Diamond

Cleveland Reopens Home to the Cleveland Indians and the Cleveland Buckeye with Artificial Turf The restoration of the famous ballpark that has hosted Babe Ruth, Joe DiMaggio, and Cy Young and was home to the Cleveland Indians and the Cleveland Buckeyes until the late 1940s, is well underway and is spurring residential and commercial development…

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DIY for Mother’s Day?

DIY for Mothers Day

Last week, we had a customer (I’ll call him Bob) come to us with an interesting idea for a Mother’s Day gift. His mom’s always loved to garden, but doing yard work had become harder and harder over the years. A couple of years ago she had moved from her longtime home into a smaller…

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Glen & Bonnie’s Golden Opportunity

Glen & Bonnie’s Golden Opportunity

When Glen and Bonnie McCormick put in a saltwater pool as part of a backyard renovation, they were looking forward to swimming laps against the jets, hosting poolside barbecues and cocktail parties, and playing with their two rambunctious, water-loving Golden retrievers, Sophie and Rose. Mostly, the plan went well. The landscaping looked great, the pool…

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Natural Grass Lawns are Not So Natural

Natural Grass Lawns

With the Go Green movement really taking stride, it is very important to do everything you can to do your part as well. When updating your home to be more environmental friendly it is very important to consider your lawn. Many of Americans do not realize how many chemicals they are putting into their lawns…

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