You’ve been thinking and planning upgrades to your home for a long time. The driveway is looking shabby, the patio is too small and messy, and the garden path is non-existent. When the excitement of starting your upgrade hits, you’ll probably be in a hurry to find out how much your dream space is going […]
Landscaping is defined as: ‘The process of making a garden or other piece of land more attractive by altering the existing design, adding ornamental features, and planting trees and shrubs.’ So when we talk about landscaping it’s not only about creating an amazing garden, it’s about re-inventing a space. Landscaping can mean anything from transforming
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No matter how well paving might be laid, and no matter how much was spent on quality materials, all paving requires some basic maintenance to keep it looking its best. Weed-free paving doesn\’t exist, no matter what you’ve been told. Maintenance keeps paving in prime condition: lack of maintenance allows paving to deteriorate. Weeds Weeds
Your patio is an integral part of your home. Whether you use it to tan in the Summer, host parties, braais or decorate it for Christmas, it can be both practical and enjoyable. So, how do you make sure your patio paving stays strong and durable? The Winter weather can be harsh on your patio
Over time, it’s not uncommon for your paved driveway, patio or walkway to develop sunken areas. When it comes to paving installations, small sunken areas are an unfortunate reality. Fortunately, brick paving is relatively easy to fix when there’s an issue. So, what causes paving to sink? Shaky Ground When it comes to low spots,
Autumn is here and that means cooler weather but also beautiful outdoor scenery. Together, these two features make Autumn the perfect season to spend more time outdoors. By applying the right elements in your own outdoor space, your home will be the entertainment and relaxation hub of the season. Here are a few elements to
When we prepare the perfect dinner for friends or family, we put a lot of effort into picking and preparing the starter, as well as fabulous side dishes that help round out a balanced meal. When many homeowners labour for months planning their perfect outdoor oasis with water features, garden patios, and quiet little getaway
Home maintenance is one of the most dreaded things about owning a home. Whether it\’s inside or outdoors, there\’s always something to be done. But what if your hardscape design could decrease your home\’s outdoor upkeep? Here\’s a list of three outdoor living made easy ideas that will benefit your home and minimise outdoor maintenance. 1. Minimal
Whether you’re relaxing with a good book or having cocktails with friends, a paved patio makes an excellent addition to your house with unlimited possibilities. So, if you’re thinking about adding a patio to your house, here are some reasons why it’s a smart move. Increases Your Home’s Value A house with a paved patio
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There are a lot of factors to consider when landscaping your garden. Do you want plants that grow back every year or that require replanting? Do you have a green thumb and garden regularly or prefer gardening to plant and forget? Regardless of how green your thumbs may be, succulents are one of the easiest types
