Brick Walls

Home buyers are drawn to certain exteriors.  Many homeowners gravitate toward a brick home.  It is resilient and durable and of course, pretty. If you are building, the choice can be complicated.  There are many styles, grades, and colors. Choosing the correct grade is critical....

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Ornamental Grass

There are two ornamental grass types: Warm and cold season grasses. What you plant depends on how you would like your garden to look with the ornamental grass foliage. Cool season grass starts growth in the spring, when temperatures warm to above freezing. These ornamental grasses...

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Millennials Leading the Way

As the housing recovery presses onward, a new generation of buyers is leading the way: millennials. Not only is this younger generation full of fresh enthusiasm for homeownership, but they have a fresh idea of what their homes should look like, and—according to NAHB—builders are...

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Mosquito Population Reduction

Mosquitoes are spoilers.  They can destroy a pleasant evening in the backyard with family and friends. They are annoying and even worse, can cause deadly diseases. But with all the products out there advertised to control them, how do you know what actually works and...

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