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Dual Purpose Patio Furniture

Make the most of your space with dual purpose furniture items.  When you are short on square footage it is even more important that every piece of furniture serves a purpose. All of the items in this list pack major punch when it comes to functionality. Outdoor Ottomans Outdoor Ottomans are a great addition for either Read More

5 Things to Remember When Entertaining Poolside

A pool is a beautiful backdrop for for your summer entertaining, but whether the pool is part of the festivities or just a decoration, there are several things to consider when preparing for your party. Furniture Placement It is important to provide several seating areas around your pool.  I like to combine three different heights of tables Read More

Planting Artificial Plants Outdoors

We have already talked about how to prep your flower bed and how to come up with a layout. Today the real fun begins because we are going to start planting those artificial outdoor plants that you have so carefully selected. There are two ways to plant artificial plants outdoors and the method that you Read More

Summer Deck Decorating

Happy Memorial Day everyone! With this patriotic holiday upon us it got me thinking about summer decorating. Outdoor spaces are a great place to have fun with color and to make bold choices. With Memorial Day, 4th of July, and Labor Day all falling in just a few hot months, the red white and blue Read More

How to Layout Artificial Plants for Your Flower Bed

One of the most challenging parts of any landscape can be the layout. When you are faced with a blank slate, it can seem daunting to decide what to fill it with. Today, I hope to help take some of the guess work out of the layout process by giving you some tips  and tricks Read More

How to Prep Your Flower Bed for Artificial Outdoor Plants

If you have decided to make the switch to artificial outdoor plants, congratulations. You will not be sorry. One summer of not having to trim back, weed, and water like crazy and you will be so glad that you made this major change to your landscape. I personally just made the switch myself and I Read More

Why I Made the Switch to Artificial Outdoor Plants

It was a very busy yet very exciting weekend in the Reynolds household this weekend. We tore out all our scraggly old hedges and flowers and decided to replace them with a variety of artificial plants. The decision to make the switch to artificial outdoor plants was one that I had been considering for a Read More

Christmas Lights — Why Do We Pack Them Away?

We do it every year. As soon as the holidays are over we systematically start taking down all our Christmas decorations and packing them away for an 11-month stay in our attic. This year, before you head up that rickety attic ladder, take these ideas into consideration. Many of our Christmas lights can be used Read More

Sun Dials: How to Use them in Your Garden

For thousands of years, people have been telling time by the position of the sun. Ancient Egyptians noticed that the length of the shadow cast by the sun varied at different times of the day. They calculated time by the shadows cast by tall poles. Eventually, they developed sun dials.  Today sun dials are used more for Read More

Repel Mosquitos and Reclaim Your Back Yard

It is that time of year again. The sun goes down and the mosquitos come out and start biting. If you think there is nothing you can do to control these pesky little biters, think again. Here are some easy ways that you can repel mosquitos and reclaim your back yard. Get Out the Citronella Read More