Home and garden trends can take years to catch on, but once they do, they seem to be everywhere. Formerly an afterthought for many yards and properties, style, merged with functionality, is now a priority in outdoor design. New trends include modern conveniences and expanded contemporary entertaining spaces and features.
Here are five outdoor design style ideas that are taking hold:
1. Artful Patio Pavers
The plain symmetrical pattern in patio pavers has given way to beautiful, geometric and highly intricate designs.…
Regardless of your industry, wasted employee time and lack of adequate supervision can have a dramatic impact on your profit margin. Fortunately, the solution is not hiring additional managerial staff, but instead lies in more effectively determining the activities and presence of employees at any given time. A discreet and affordable way to do so is accessing a strong card access system that monitors each employee as they go through a normal work day.…
Nibbling bunnies, troublesome squirrels, and marauding birds can damage your landscaping. Living at peace with wildlife without giving up on the aesthetics of your yard requires creativity.
Plant To Prevent
If your flowers are serving as a buffet to the neighborhood wildlife, try planting some flower that aren’t as attractive.
Daffodils provide ample spring color and require little care, and squirrels and other animals tend to avoid them. Plant them alone or mix them in with tulips and other spring bulbs.…