Home Improvement

Designing Professional Porch Railings

If you plan to install a professional looking porch railing for the first time you want to ensure you do it right the first time. This requires among other things proper design and proper planning. Properly designed railings require multiple parts including finials, balusters, posts and rails for the top and bottom of the structure. You can find most of…

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Landscaping

Bringing Outdoor Space In For Three Season Use

Imagine a beautiful spring evening spent outside on your patio. Now picture how quickly a sudden shower can turn that idyllic image into a wet dash for cover. Or consider a summer afternoon picnic out on the deck. The sun and the scenery are great, but what about the bugs? For many homeowners, patios and decks are a terrific investment…

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Home Improvement

My Front Porch

I love my home. Every single room in it has provided me and my family with special memories. I love all of the funny conversations that have happened around the dining room table and the late night talks that have happened in each of my children’s bedrooms. I have enjoyed cooking great meals in my kitchen and watching my favorite…

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Weddings

Country Living With Wind Chimes

As the stress of everyday life increases, many people are drifting away from the city and attempting to spend more and more time in the country. There is certainly good reason to do so. Country living offers a safe, simple and traditional way of living that is difficult to attain in larger, more suburban areas. Country homes, with their large…

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Home Improvement

Installing Front Pvc Or Vinyl Porch Railings

Tips and ideas for pvc and vinyl porch railings Front porch stair railings are everywhere. People use various colors, materials, and styles to create their personal artistic porch railing. The first thing to consider when attempting to create your front porch stair railings is the material you will be working with. There are many different materials to use in porch…

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