In a study conducted over the course of four years, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reported nearly 224,000 peopl...
Read MoreWorking both as a contractor and a master gardener brings all sorts of fun crossover projects. Most of the gardens that I wor...
Read MoreI’ve worked for a few people who wanted a deck that stood out. One way to do that is to choose a curved deck. And while a cur...
Read MoreI can’t count the times I’ve wandered out onto a southern exposure deck and found it cooked and grayed to the point of struct...
Read MoreI still have a lot of friends that make their livings as contractors and handymen. They’re all fairly skilled and do a good...
Read MoreA couple I know is famous in my circle of friends for the parties they throw. They’re genial folks, and the parties at their...
Read MoreOne of my oldest friends is married to a woman who has an endless rivalry with her sister. The battle between them has gone...
Read MoreA young lady I know has always wanted a Bernese Mountain Dog, which is a large, hard-working breed commonly known as a Berni...
Read MoreYou probably know someone like my aunt. She’s the sort of person who has to have everything high class and properly done. In...
Read MoreA couple that I’ve done work for in the past have found their dream property. It’s set on a huge two-acre lot next to a lake...
Read MorePeople everywhere are looking for ways to set their homes apart, not just from other homes, but from everything that came be...
Read MoreSome of the earliest and happiest memories of my life were formed in an English garden. The look and feel of the finial-toppe...
Read MoreThe other day, a young man came to me in the hardware store looking for a little help with a DIY project he’d been planning...
Read MoreIf you love beautiful decks, then you probably know ipe very well. Over the past decade, I’ve had the blessing (and burden) o...
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