Planning Your Swimming Pool Design

Planning Your Swimming Pool Design

Having the perfect swimming pool means more time at home, entertaining, relaxing, and simply more time for the many enjoyable things to do in your outdoor spaces. But all of these memories - they're not all made literally inside the pool. There's a lot to consider when preparing for your swimming pool project - to make sure you enjoy every bit of the new space. 

Creating a Beautiful First Impression For Your Home

Creating a Beautiful First Impression For Your Home

While you may spend most of your outdoor home time in your backyard, your front entrance is the first space you see upon entering. Its your first shot at impressing your guests and uplifting your mood as you enter into your sacred space: your home. Just as you would invest time into your indoor foyer, there are plenty of reasons to revamp your outdoor "foyer!" Here is some help in getting you started.

3 Reasons Why You Need Outdoor LED Lighting

3 Reasons Why You Need Outdoor LED Lighting

Whether your outdoor lighting is installed to light up the front of your house, or throughout your backyard, there is nothing that can create as much elegance, charm, and peacefulness. Trees and architectural elements with uplighting and spotlights provide a sense of calm and stillness. 

3 Must Haves in Your Outdoor Kitchen

3 Must Haves in Your Outdoor Kitchen

Bringing all the joys of cooking out to an Orange County, NY backyard is one of the best ways to truly blend the indoor and outdoor living spaces in your home. As anyone who entertains regularly knows, great food is always the center of attention. And with a well-designed outdoor kitchen, that "center" can be located in the backyard next to the in-ground pool. Here's a look at 3 must-haves to make sure you'll be able to entertain like a pro.

Dreaming of Spring in the Hudson Valley

Dreaming of Spring in the Hudson Valley

While we are trying to stay warm and dreaming of hanging out by the pool, grilling some delicious sliders in the outdoor kitchen, and roasting marshmallows by the fire pit, perhaps a nice project like this will help pass the time. 

The process, essentially forcing spring bulbs into bloom, is an awesome way to get inexpensive houseplants that make the warm weather seem a little less far away.