In 2020, people spent more time at home than ever before. Having an outdoor space to get fresh air and sunshine is becoming increasingly important. Whether at home or at work, a patio can create a small outdoor environment to relax, eat a meal, or spend time with others. In sunny San Diego, you can … Read more
For 20 years now, intermittent droughts have forced home and business owners to drastically cut back on their water usage, especially in Southern California. We’ve made significant changes to the way we live our lives, adjusting water use with rain barrels, greywater re-usage indoors, and more. Energy Star clothes and dishwashers, drip lines, low-flow toilets … Read more
Homeowners are always looking for ways to make their homes look better or be more functional. A beautiful home provides a place to call your own, relax, and show off to friends and family. Small and large home improvement projects are pretty much ongoing, as most homeowners know. A popular outdoor renovation project is installing … Read more
Large lawn spaces are not the only places for artificial turf, nor are they the only way to have a backyard or outdoor space to enjoy your free time. In fact, many suburban and urban dwellers come home to relax in smaller backyards, patios, or balconies. Sometimes those with a patio or deck incorporate landscape … Read more
In buying their homes, San Diegans make the biggest investment of their lives. Unlike a share of stock or piece of art, however, this investment can be improved through the homeowner’s efforts. Updating and renovating their homes is a big part of home enjoyment, but not all upgrades provide a solid return when it … Read more
San Diego’s beautiful landscapes often include sprawling green lawns in parks, gardens, and residential neighborhoods. If you are a resident of San Diego and own a home, you have experienced the grass envy that comes with spotting a particularly lush lawn in front of a neighbor’s house or their garden. The grass isn’t always greener … Read more
While the Southern California drought may have abated for now, water prices still remain high, as does the amount of weekend work it takes to nurture a lovely, natural lawn. As more and more artificial turf lawns pop up in your neighborhood, each one looking more natural than the last, you may wonder whether artificial … Read more
