As daylight saving time comes to an end here in New England, it’s only going to get darker outside. So, we figure now’s a great time to talk about landscape lighting options—whether you’re looking to illuminate your property or increase your home’s safety and security. From spotlights that accentuate architectural features to gentle path lights guiding your way, the choices seem endless. However, finding the perfect lighting for your home’s landscape and hardscape is easier when you consider your specific outdoor spaces and needs. Let’s explore. Continue reading Choosing the Right Landscape Lighting for Your Home
Choosing the Right Landscape Lighting for Your Home
As daylight saving time comes to an end here in New England, it’s only going to get darker outside. So, we figure now’s a great time to talk about landscape lighting options—whether you’re looking to illuminate your property or increase your home’s safety and security. From spotlights that accentuate architectural features to gentle path lights guiding your way, the choices seem endless. However, finding the perfect lighting for your home’s landscape and hardscape is easier when you consider your specific outdoor spaces and needs. Let’s explore. Continue reading Choosing the Right Landscape Lighting for Your Home
You might have beautiful granite countertops in your kitchen, but have you considered that granite is also a great material to use outdoors? It’s timeless, durable, and an easy way to elevate your outdoor living space. Whether you’re considering granite for a patio, 
When installing a new driveway, you have a few options for materials. From asphalt to poured concrete and pavers to gravel, the choices can be overwhelming. Regardless, driveways are a significant investment, so you want to be confident in your decision. In this post, we’ll explain why paver driveways are best.
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Retaining walls are found on residential, commercial, and industrial properties alike. And while they can be beautiful additions to a landscape, they often exist to serve a fundamental purpose rather than just be aesthetically pleasing. So, what is a retaining wall good for, and how do you know if your property needs one?
New England is known for heavy rain spells, making it difficult for business owners with larger properties to manage all the stormwater. A flooded parking lot on your commercial or retail property can do much more than deter business; it can have adverse effects on water quality, cause erosion, and ruin your premise’s reputation. Let’s review how you can protect your commercial property by using retention and detention ponds to manage stormwater. 
Football season is in full swing, and while the pandemic may be preventing you from inviting your friends into your living room to watch the game, you’re not completely left without options. Whether you’re looking to safely social distance or want to enjoy the final days of tolerable New England weather, hardscapes are your best bet when it comes to hosting a sizeable gathering. If you’re thinking about upgrading your backyard tailgating with kitchen and bar hardscapes, let’s review some things to consider first. 
Nothing beats a vibrant landscape to accompany the warmth of summer – except of course a landscape that fulfills a purpose beyond the aesthetic. If you consider your yard an extension of your living space, it makes sense for you to incorporate versatile features into your landscape. Fortunately, there are many options for features – both living and constructed – that can provide you more than just scenery. Let’s review some multi-purpose landscape features for summer so you can get the most out of your yard. 
If you’re considering investing your money in a professional to maintain your landscape this spring, it’s important to realize not all landscaping companies are created equal. It’s easy to fall into the trap of hiring the first landscaping company you happen upon, but if you rush your decision, you may be left with a subpar landscape design and maintenance as a result. You want to invest in a multi-faceted company with a track record of reliability and flexibility. Let’s discuss some of the most important things to look for in a landscaping company.