The holiday season is upon us and sooner than expected. Thanksgiving came a little early this year and with that so does Holiday preparation. All around you’re probably already starting to see trees in windows, lights around houses, wreaths on doors, and the icing on the cake – snow on the ground....
Whether you need to purchase gifts, greeting cards, dinner fixin's, baked goods, twinkle lights, decorations or even just some extra chairs, a new welcome mat, spare bedding or one more air mattress, the holiday season can seem like it's all about shopping. It is easy to get overwhelmed with sales...
Looking to do a little spring cleaning? When it comes to washing away dirt and grime, few tools are as useful and versatile as a pressure washer. After a long winter, it may seem a bit overwhelming to look out onto your deck, patio, or driveway and see the layers of buildup left behind. Renting a...
Water is essential for life, from proper body functions, cleanliness, and hygiene to temperature regulation, agriculture, cooking, climate, and so much more, that it would seem impossible to have too much water. When excess water goes where it isn’t wanted, however, the effects can be disastrous...
Spring is a beautiful season of growth, joy and renewal – the ideal time for a wedding. Yet just like any relationship, spring can also be unpredictable and occasionally turbulent, and you need to be ready for any of the season's possibilities when planning a spring wedding. When Is Spring? The...
If you’ve been gazing longingly through the pages of today’s bridal magazines and feel that your dream wedding may seem sadly out of reach, then read on and breathe a little easier. You can personalize your wedding without breaking the bank and achieve picturesque results worthy of any magazine -...
Now that all of the excitement of the holidays has passed, are you starting to feel the winter doldrums creeping in? There’s nothing like that feeling of accomplishment when you finish a home project; yet it may seem difficult to find something to work on this time of year. Why wait until spring...
The fall is a busy time for gardeners. Not only are you trying to clean up your gardens and flower beds to prepare them for the winter, you are also winterizing your garden so that you can hit the ground running in the spring. Often, we forget that our lawn requires the same amount of love and care...
The picturesque verdant lawn with accompanying garden, rife with eclectic herbs, flowers and vegetables…this is the image most elicited upon hearing the word “lawn,” but oftentimes, depending on your climate, that phase of a lawn's life cycle may only last a few months. To increase the quality of...
Tents can add fast, easy shelter to any party venue, whether you are hosting a garden wedding, birthday celebration, casual luncheon, graduation party, neighborhood barbecue or any other type of event. Plain, simple tents, however, can look bland or drab, but fortunately, there are many amazing...
As a contractor, determining what type of equipment will be used on a job site is a top factor and important decision to make for any project. Each machine and tool on your site serves a purpose and was designed to be used in certain conditions for specific projects to maximize its use and...
You can create a serene setting in your yard by adding an outdoor water garden. This affordable home project adds value to your home, creates a relaxing oasis for you and is a natural habitat for plants and animals.Your local True Value hardware store has the expert advice and products you need to...
A flagstone walkway is a simple and functional way to beautify your outdoor space and provide a useable path to your garage, garden, shed or other points of interest in your lawn and garden. It is durable, requires little maintenance, and blends well with almost any type of outdoor décor. Head to...
Wedding season is slowly starting to pick up. The sun is starting to stay out longer and shine brighter. The hot, summer weather is quickly settling in, making for beautiful wedding conditions. Summer weddings can be some of the most beautiful and enjoyable weddings to have because of the weather,...
For a kid, their birthday is one of the most exciting days of the year, and many parents want that day to be special, unique and memorable. Fortunately, kids' birthday parties do not have to be the same familiar games, cake, and decorations. With these clever ideas and savvy renting of key party...
