Before You Fence

US News and World Report. May 12, 2017. By Geoff Williams: There’s a reason some people are reluctant to fence themselves in: Fences aren’t cheap. If you’re going to install one, there are several questions you’ll want to ask yourself first.

Got Allergies? 9 Plants to Avoid

Houzz. April 20, 2017. Marianne Lipanovich: Do you love your garden but find yourself inside looking out at it, rather than spending time in it, thanks to allergies or asthma? The secret to enjoying being in your garden is to find plants that give you the look you want and that are also far less likely to cause problems for you.

7 Outdoor Trends Buyers Hate

Realtor.com. Apr 11, 2017. By Jennifer Geddes: If you’re selling your home, you’ll want to make sure prospective buyers can also picture themselves blissing out in the fresh air—and avoid turning them off with questionable decor decisions.