Looking to make the perfect addition to your pool? Consider adding a water feature. Waterfalls are the perfect way to add a little tranquility to your busy lifestyle. Listening to the sound of softly rushing water can be an excellent way to de-stress. Hard day at work? […]
Read more →Providing your patio with a thorough deep cleaning can make it look like new, but the best way to achieve that like-new look, varies greatly by the material of your patio. We found a great eHow.com article that identifies the best way to clean each surface. Pressure […]
Read more →Consider stamped concrete for your new driveway, patio or other hardscape around your home. There are many advantages to installing stamped concrete around your home, as seen on eHow.com. Stamped concrete is an easy way to give your home some flair with infinite designs and colors for […]
Read more →May is Water Safety Month and there are several great resources to help you stay safe around the pool this summer. The Association of Pool & Spa Professionals, the American Red Cross, the National Recreation & Park Association and the World Waterpark Association encourage you to spread […]
Read more →A fiberglass pool is generally low maintenance and pretty resilient, but you do have to take special care to keep your pool looking beautiful for years to come. Keep the proper chemical levels in your pool, and keep it clean to prevent a majority of problems. The […]
Read more →The short response for making sure that your concrete/aggregate patio is to clean often. Take preventative steps against the forces of nature that would clutter or sully it. This doesn’t have to be anything complicated. Consider taking a broom and sweeping off dirt, leaves, etc. This helps […]
Read more →In the last post, I talked about catching and removing motor oil stains shortly after the oil has collected. Today, I’ll be discussing removing stains that weren’t treated immediately. Its always going to be easier to remove a stain (oil or otherwise) if you catch it as […]
Read more →With any manner of liquid spill or stain, the golden rule seems to be that “if you catch it early, its easier to clean,” and motor oil is no different. The less time it’s had to soak itself into your driveway or garage, the better. First, use […]
Read more →It bears mentioning that nothing grows “through” your paver patio. At least nothing as far as modern science is concerned. What will happen is that seeds carried by the wind will land in your patio and may grow in-between your paver joints. With this in mind, it […]
Read more →The 1st thing you’ll want to consider in all your pool projects is usually the water. Having pool water in a good chemical balance greatly reduces potential issues. I recommend taking a water sample to be processed by a licensed pool company. They can help you with […]
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