Practicing good etiquette comes with being a good neighbor, and that includes your fence too. Yes, fence etiquette is a thing, and it is crucial to avoiding disputes with your neighbors, legal or not. Local laws regulate much about the structure of a fence, but what about the aesthetics? Though it is common practice, no […]
How to Stain a Fence (Step by Step)
When it comes to staining a fence, the project can seem overwhelming, but there are simple and easy steps that can make the task simple and leave you with a beautiful fence! There are several factors that you need to account for when staining a fence. Read on to discover what necessary things you need […]
How Do I Train Jasmine to Climb a Pergola?
If you are growing jasmine in your garden, you may be searching for the best way to encourage the plant to climb your pergola. Jasmine is a beautiful, fragrant vine plant that thrives in an environment where it can climb. If you do not train jasmine properly, it will begin to look stringy and will […]
Best Outdoor Towel Warmer for Hot Tub
There’s nothing worse than stepping out of a steamy hot tub and being instantly covered in goosebumps from the chilled air only to wrap yourself in a cold towel. Stave-off the chill by enveloping yourself in a delightfully warm towel stored in your very own outdoor towel warmer that pairs perfectly with any hot tub. […]
How to Attach Christmas Lights to Vinyl Siding
Putting up lights for the holidays may be more challenging with certain types of exterior walls. Vinyl siding is challenging to hang Christmas lights from because you cannot drill into the walls like you typically would for most light hanging. This means that you must find alternative solutions to nails and drilled hooks. To attach […]
How to Clean a Hot Tub with Vinegar
Hot tubs are a great way to wash away the stress from a long day- that is until the hot tub needs some washing itself. A dirty hot tub means foul smells and grime. The worst part? Chemical filled cleaning products that are harmful to your family and the environment. Luckily natural cleaners, like vinegar, […]
How to Pour a Concrete Slab for a Hot Tub
One of the hardest steps in buying a hot tub is choosing where to install it in your yard. Weighing up to 6,000 pounds when filled, a hot tub requires a strong and reliable foundation to support it. Luckily, concrete slabs are the perfect base for your hot tub and are straightforward enough to pour […]
How Long Does It Take To Heat Up A 110v Hot Tub?
If you are thinking of investing in a hot tub or are staying somewhere with one, you may be wondering how long it will take to heat up. To get your hot tub to a comfortable temperature at the right time, you will need to do a little bit of planning. Usually, a 110v hot […]
How Do You Support a Climbing Plant on a Fence?
At the mention of climbing plants, minds turn to quaint English gardens full of bright roses clambering over a brick wall or picket fence. There’s just something quintessentially charming about a garden filled with greenery and color at eye level. But how can gardeners support a climbing plant on a fence in the yard? You […]
How to Clean a Hot Tub Without Draining It
Cleaning a hot tub is an essential part of its maintenance required to avoid skin irritations, rashes, and poor hygiene for anyone using it. However, draining all of the water to clean the inside just to fill it back up again can take a lot of time—not to mention a spike in your next water […]