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.
The factors determining which smoker is right for your outdoor kitchen have a lot to do with how much food you need to cook, what kind of flavor you’re looking for, and how much intervening you plan on doing in the smoking process. And since it's getting a bit cooler, we'll mention that no, weather has nothing to do with it! True food-smoker enthusiasts will smoke ribs with snow on the ground!
Busy with her hands full with her one year old son and her husband deployed overseas, this future sister in law of Pete (Landworx owner/president) came home to this beautiful backyard transformation. In less than 24 hours, the Landworx of NY crew installed a new patio, firepit, plantings, new steps, irrigation system (because who wants the maintenance!?), landscape lighting, and some new sod.
Plants don’t age in the same sense that animals do. As they grow, they may lose a degree of reproductive output (as in the case of fruit trees) as well as decline in the rate of growth and rate at which they photosynthesise, but this is largely to do with their size rather than a decline in health related to age. Size, therefore is the single most distinguishing factor of “old” plants.
With the emergence of new smart technology, homeowners are beginning to see opportunities of being able to control varying aspects of their home from their phones or tablets. From home-surveillance to opening window blinds and adjusting the lighting, smart homes are now becoming a reality. While this kind of technology hasn’t yet reached every home in America, the benefits are being discovered by exponentially more homeowners every year. Now some companies are taking the advantages of mobile controlled systems into the outdoors, allowing you to control the features of your landscape with your mobile device from anywhere in the world.
An outdoor fireplace or fire pit is a great place to gather with your friends and family, roast marshmallows, share stories and enjoy an evening under the stars in your Orange County, NY home. Both will add value to your home and provide an aesthetic focal point for outdoor areas, but which is best suited for you and your home? Here are some pointers to help you decide which is right for you.
