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If you don’t have one, you might be looking for a home with a wood deck, or you’re considering building one. A wood deck can add...


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Tags: Outdoor Living, Maintenance, wood,

By Morgan Saylor On June 22, 2016

About Downspouts

It’s very possible you’ve never put any thought into your downspout, but that’s not to say you shouldn’t!


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Tags: DIY, Outdoor Living, outdoor,

By Morgan Saylor On June 10, 2016

Patio Tic-Tac-Toe

If you’re barely into the throws of summer and you’re struggling to keep your kids (or yourself) entertained while outdoors,...


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Tags: DIY, Outdoor Living, Patio,

By Morgan Saylor On April 28, 2016

Outdoor Inspiration

Spring is here, and summer will be soon to follow, which is why we’re going to explore inspiration for your outdoor living spaces!


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Tags: DIY, Outdoor Living, Lighting,

Maybe slightly warmer weather has got you day dreaming about summer picnics and parties to come. You might also be thinking of...


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Tags: DIY, Gardening, Fun,

By Amy Patterson On September 21, 2015

Fall Into Outdoor Living

The leaves are changing, the weather is {selectively} getting cooler and the famed Pumpkin Spice Latte is readily available – it...


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Tags: DIY, Design, Outdoor Living,