Archive for the 'Patio-Deck' Category
By Kenny K Leichester
Home sweet home is the place where we gel with our families and relax. Here we restore our energies and refresh ourselves to be able to face the world outside.
Sometimes, however, this haven called home may feel like a trap and we would linger to be out of it and enjoy the [...]
August 16th, 2009 | Posted in Patio-Deck | No Comments
By Rosi Lehr
Ipe also known as Brazilian Walnut (botanical name Tabebuia Spp.) is commonly sold as decking, flooring and furniture. It is a beautiful and exotic hardwood with a Janka Hardness of 3600 compared to California Redwood at 420. This gives you an idea of how hard this wood is and why the lifespan of [...]
June 28th, 2009 | Posted in Patio-Deck | No Comments
By Virginia Pearce
No one knows for sure just exactly when the cotton rope hammock was invented. It seems as though they have been around forever. Over the years the hammock has been improved. The use of stronger fibers has allowed for the creation of hammocks that are lighter in weight than those that came before [...]
June 24th, 2009 | Posted in Patio-Deck | No Comments
By Virginia Pearce
It’s Cheaper to Stay At Home
Times are tough and the recession has a grip on all of us. Gas prices are on the rise and travel during summer may not be possible. Should we give up on summer fun? Is watching TV the only thing left? I say NO!!! It’s time to start [...]
June 24th, 2009 | Posted in Patio-Deck | No Comments
By Garrett McGinnis
So you’ve decided that it’s time to do away with your existing deck. Most likely you have an existing deck surface that is cracking and chipping with mold and drainage issues. The main issue when considering what product to choose for your remodel is how it will hold up over time. Thin pavers are the only [...]
June 20th, 2009 | Posted in Patio-Deck | No Comments
By Dave R Morris
Porch enclosures can transform your so-so porch into an amazing screen porch, 3-season room or sun room. Porch enclosures range from outdoor curtain systems and simple DIY in-a-weekend kits to more complex units that are custom-made and installed by technicians. From curtains to elegant open air systems, there’s an enclosure to fit [...]
June 10th, 2009 | Posted in Patio-Deck | No Comments
By Johnathan Gerber
Deciding on a patio heater should always start with the choice of energy source. You’ll make life so much more easy for yourself once this done. So what make the case for electric patio heaters so strong, and what are they exactly?
Basically, electric patio heaters are fueled by electricity as a power source. [...]
May 17th, 2009 | Posted in Patio-Deck | No Comments
By Kenny K Leichester
Presumptions go on that decorating outdoors need monstrous and high-budgeted attempts. But it is in fact very easy and affordable in cheap budget.
Remain strict in the below mentioned points to keep your outdoors tempting:
- Make sure you have enough sheltering from rains or shining. You can’t really enjoy your outdoors and it may [...]
May 7th, 2009 | Posted in Patio-Deck | No Comments
By Kenny K Leichester
All of us dream for a perfect home which provides the comforts of life with its seething atmosphere inside and outside. When we compare both we come to know that decorating outer areas is easier than interiors. Such differentiation might occur because of following factors:
1. Outdoor décor is suitable to maintain surroundings, whereas [...]
May 7th, 2009 | Posted in Patio-Deck | No Comments
By Kenny K Leichester
You don’t require applying industrious efforts to furnish outdoor space. Focused endeavor and little time management is enough. Comfort is the primary goal you and your guests like to have from your décor and furniture. How can you have that goal fulfilled? Have a keen look on these aspects:
- Temperature. Check the temperature [...]
May 7th, 2009 | Posted in Patio-Deck | No Comments