No matter what its projected path, expected strength, flood potential, or cone of uncertainty, it can be nerve-wracking to see that a hurricane may be headed toward your home. Fortunately, it is easy to prepare your yard for hurricane season well in advance of any dangerous storm. When Is Hurricane...
Whether you want to refresh your home’s curb appeal to sell it or you just want to make it the marvel of your block, the first impression is usually the only one you get. Don’t wait to improve your home's visual appeal and beauty just for the benefit of future occupants. With just a few quick...
Spring can be a stressful season for any lawn, but there are simple projects you can do to prepare and protect your turf to withstand the rigors of spring. Which projects are best for your lawn will vary, but each one will help you nurture a lush, strong, healthy lawn. The Stress on Spring...
As you’re looking out your window, coffee cup in hand and all you see is snow I can understand that it must be hard to think about spring and your lawn. Yet, no matter how many feet of snow are still left, you should start giving some thought about getting your lawn into shape this spring. Like...
The flooding of basements can occur at any time for a variety of reasons. More often than not, flooding occurs when big storms filled with heavy rain takes place, but it can also happen when the weather is dry. Bottom line, basements are inherently prone to flooding. Therefore, if it happens to...
The beauty of sheet rock (also referred to as drywall), is that it’s very easy to repair. With just a few tools and materials, it is a job that can easily be accomplished by the average homeowner; leaving the wall as if the damage had never occurred. The perfect time to repair your drywall is when...
Winter brings seasonal challenges to every business, and snow can get in the way of all types of work. Snow removal equipment can be useful, even necessary, to overcome icy obstacles, but it isn’t always wise or possible to buy the snow removal equipment you may need. Depending on your needs,...
We know that you’ve been caring for your grass all throughout the summer and at this point looking after it has probably become a tedious task. However, caring for your lawn in the fall is just as important so your grass can stay healthy through the winter months. Here are some tips on caring for...
Take any weekend during the summer, and you probably know someone who is either getting married, or is going to a wedding. The beauty of a warm summer day is undisputable. However, everyone knows that fall is the season when Mother Nature really shows off her gorgeous palette of incredible color....
Sometimes we take safety when mowing our lawn for granted because we do it so often. Here are some tips for keeping everyone safer while mowing: 1) Do a walk-throughElements in your lawn can change often, especially over the winter. Before you mow your lawn just take a few minutes to walk around...
Summer can be a stressful time for any lawn. With proper seasonal care, however, you can keep your lawn in great condition to withstand all of summer’s extremes and activities. How Summer Is Hard on Lawns Summer is a season of extremes, with long hours of brutal sunlight, blazing hot temperatures,...
The beginning of a new year is always great because there are so many holidays to celebrate. Starting off with New Years, MLK Day, then moving into Valentine’s Day (whether you're single or not), and finally Saint Patrick’s Day. Now I haven’t forgotten about Cinco de Mayo, but because that’s still...
Spring is a beautiful season of growth, joy and renewal – the ideal time for a wedding. Yet just like any relationship, spring can also be unpredictable and occasionally turbulent, and you need to be ready for any of the season's possibilities when planning a spring wedding. When Is Spring? The...
Having thoughts of transforming that empty attic or basement into something useful this year? Turn the extra time you are forced to spend indoors this winter tackling the project. Research shows, you won’t regret it. The average size of the American home has only grown over the past few decades...
Christmas is quickly approaching. Whether you are planning for a holiday party at work, your organization, or a large get together at home, the clock will not stop ticking. There’s only so much time to work with and the more that can be plan for ahead of time, the better. Renting can take a lot of...
We are quickly approaching the dethatching season, which is a great time to rent a power rake and aerator. Check your local rental store for deals they may offer on these items. Here are a few tips regarding dethatching and aerating so you know what you're getting into before you start. Thatch is...
For most, it happens every fall and lasts through the winter. For others, the fun never ends. They usually occur before football, hockey, baseball, or any one of your favorite sports games. Tailgating began as a social hangout behind cars coupled with good friends, food, and beverages. Some are...
Corporate picnics and parties have long been a chance for professionals to unwind with their colleagues and break the monotony of the 9-5 grind. Don’t fool yourself though, corporate parties provide a big chance to make an impression. Everyone’s guard is down, the sun is shining, maybe there are...
A summer wedding can be anything from a casual, fun-loving affair to a great seasonal bash to the ultimate elegant event. No matter what style of wedding you want, when in the summer it may be, or how far your budget may stretch, you can create a sizzling summer wedding with these hot 2019 trends....
As we begin to enter hotter and longer days this summer, it means that cookouts, BBQs, pool parties, and concerts are going to fill up a lot of our time. If you’re lucky enough, this summer you will be responsible for hosting one of those events or maybe even something bigger. In this article, we...
Post-prom parties have become more popular in recent years. Not only are they a fun way to finish out a perfect evening, but they also can keep prom-goers safe. The peace of mind for parents is a welcome benefit as well. No matter the size of the party, renting can take a lot of the work out of...
The temperatures are beginning to creep back up and that means it is time to think about Spring Cleaning. Spring cleaning is that old fashioned tradition that allows us to get a head start on the seasons of spring and summer by cleaning our houses, prepping our gardens, and getting rid of the...
Have you ever heard the saying the early bird gets the worm? Let’s be honest, it make’s life a lot easier. To have a more successful party, book your rentals early. Party rentals are easy to find and the earlier you use them, they better they are. Booking your rentals early does three important...
While cooking all the food will consume a lot of your time, decorating your Thanksgiving party is what will help make it memorable. Here are some tips to help you decorate while that turkey is cooking to perfection:Your homeWhen guests walk into your home they should feel a sense of the...
Now that summer is just about over, the time is approaching to start planning fun events for the fall. The first thing that springs to mind when you think of autumn is, of course, Halloween. Autumn is also a time when we get to reap the harvests that have been proliferating all summer. Hosting a...