Front Yard Design

One-third of homeowners with garages don't park their car in it. But there are ways to organize your garage so you'll have room for your stuff and your car too. Here's how from the experts at Consumer Reports.

You don’t have to settle for an ordinary workbench. Instead of making sacrifices (like parking your vehicle outside) to accommodate your workbench.

My neighbour had a pallet from a delivery of gyprock or plasterboard on their front yard. I asked if they were going to use it and they said no, I could have it if I wanted it. So I dragged it home (literally) and affixed it to the wall to stop it falling over. Then in went the tools. We had previously used hooks but did not have sufficient hooks on the wall for all the tools. This is 2 metres or 6 feet in length and holds all the tools. Not a new idea but one that I was happy to adopt…

Landscaping around tree trunks is something that you can make with low-budget. You don’t have to be a horticulturist or a landscape designer, looks great and is very easy to make. My front yard is looking much better now. What do you think?

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I am a lighting nut. I have so many boxes and storage totes full of lights that my husband thinks I should be a lighting company! I decorate for every holiday and use traditional Christmas lights to add romantic hues to my patio area, fire pit, tree line, and play area for my pooches. I have lights, everywhere. So, I'm including some tips on how to use them year round to add a much needed face lift to many spaces.

Rope light ideas including walkway lights, landscape lighting and deck lights. Use energy efficient LED rope light for your long term outdoor lighting projects!

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Cool tree bench

Tree Bench Do you have a favorite park where you love to spend a warm afternoon sitting under the shade of a tree? A place to enjoy a book, good conversation or a quiet drink? Wouldn’t it be nice to create that atmosphere in your own yard? A tree bench will make it a reality! Your yard doesn’t h ...

Sit back and relax in the shade of your favorite tree with the distinguished Windermere circular teak curved tree bench. Order today.

Take a look in 16 creative benches around the tree for memorable moments.

Pea gravel dunked in glow in the dark paint. So cool. Think I may have to invest in some paint!