Tag Archives: curb appeal

Garden Design Layout

I have plants picked out but don’t know how to design a layout for the best visual impact. what is your advice?

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Bought The Property, Landscaping Included

Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real-life wisdom on to others as I embark on this new venture of “positively purging”, as I know each of these pieces represents something

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Professional Garden without Professional Help

 How do I plant a garden that looks professional without professional help? A: Visit your local garden center and take advantage of their resources and customer service. Before you go, consider your answers to these questions: Generally speaking, I’d recommend … Continue reading

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Planting Trees

What are the best small trees to plant beside my home? A: Trees planted near the home are considered foundational plantings. Trees and shrubs soften harsh architectural lines and can provide shade and insulation which promotes energy efficiency. Trees or … Continue reading

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Ways to Boost Your Home Value: Clean Up

Appraisers use six levels to describe the condition of a home, explains Jonathan Montgomery, president of the Real Estate Appraisal Group in Washington. The first level (known as C1) is reserved for houses that are brand new and haven’t been … Continue reading

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