Create an outdoor oasis in your backyard by adding a cozy fire pit surrounded by lush gardens that can be enjoyed throughout the season. The crackle of the fire lulls one into relaxation and away from hectic daily schedules, while also providing warmth and ambiance to your outdoor setting. It’s important to select the right […]
Embrace the farm-to-table movement by growing vegetables and herbs for use in the kitchen by creating a raised bed vegetable garden on your property. Most edibles will thrive in raised beds that have great drainage and warmer soil. Try using a fence to separate your vegetable garden from the rest of the gardens, and to keep smaller […]
Wood pallet gardens are a very popular trend right now, so why not consider getting creative and DIY your own pallet project this spring. There are various ways that you can add an upcycled wood pallet to your gardening scheme. It can be vertical, horizontal or laid down flat. The pallet can be filled with […]
When its comes to designing an outdoor deck space for entertaining, it is important to make your design efficient with some smart styling to create an inviting oasis. There are plenty of different ways to design your deck, from creating built-in seating and fire pits to selecting railings and plants, adding the beauty of nature […]
Olson Kundig Architects created a beautiful country garden home in Portland, Oregon that respects the lush environment that surrounds it. This 5,300 square foot dwelling was designed to maximize views of the surrounding gardens and rolling hills. It also provides warm and comfortable spaces to meet the lifestyle needs of a multi-generational family. The exterior […]
This vertical home is a contemporary renovation project by Jennifer Tulley Architects, located in Russian Hill, a neighborhood of San Francisco, California. Russian Hill is a quint community known for the famously crooked Lombard Street, a major tourist destination. This home was constructed in 1957, in need of a major overhaul. Clean, white, modern living […]
After visiting a farm-to-table Airbnb in Washington, we got inspired to put together this article of fabulous ideas for growing a vegetable garden. The wonderful thing about vegetable and herb gardens is they can be grown anywhere. You can put them in containers on your front porch, patio, or balcony or plant them in your […]
Create an inviting garden party in your backyard for the summer season to enjoy with family and friends. Enjoy the great outdoors with good food and conversation and fresh breezes with the scent of summer in the air. Every party needs a table, decorations, ambiance and a beautiful setting. We have put together a fantastic […]
The summer is in full swing and it’s a fabulous idea to be well organized with a potting shed filled with storage solutions for your garden tools. For those that enjoy spending time in the garden all summer long, you will probably have plenty of tools and need a proper spot to store them so […]
If you are an avid gardener or just wish to have a potting shed for putting around, why not add one to your garden to create a charming environment. A potting station can fit into any size of yard. They can be whatever size you would like, and with some ingenuity, meet any budget requirements. […]