mykhailo pavlenko/ShutterstockLearning how to aerate your lawn is a must for homeowners who want to keep their yard looking lush. So if your greenery is looking a little thin or (yikes) has a bald patch here and there, you’ve come to the right place!
Welcome to our Lawn Lover’s Guide—a series of articles that will help guide you through all the mai...
A home with a gorgeous yard isn’t just easy on the eyes: Well-landscaped homes also sell for 5.5% to 12.7% more, according to research at Virginia Tech. Only problem is, professional landscaping costs an average of $3,219, according to HomeAdvisor.com. But pros aren’t the only way to go. Here’s proof: seven cheap landscaping ideas that provide all ...
HGTVOn HGTV’s “Home Town,” Erin and Ben Napier have renovated some small spaces, but the latest episode shows just how small they can go.
In the Season 7 episode “Second Chances,” the Napiers help Mike and Cornise renovate their guesthouse. However, the residence is only 250 square feet, so there’s not much to work with.
“This wins the award for th...
groveb/iStockKnowing when to fertilize a lawn—and how—is a big part of keeping your yard lush and amping up that all-important curb appeal. Fertilizing, after all, is a way to give your grass the extra nutrients it needs to flourish.
Only how do you fertilize a lawn, and how often, and what is the best fertilizer to buy? For this second installment...
iStockThe backyard landscaping ideas you choose aren’t just about keeping the neighbors from complaining about the mess. Your backyard should be an oasis, a place where you want to spend time. But while most homeowners pine for a green patch of land to call their own, once they’ve got it, they very rarely visit the place.
While outdoor living space...