How to Start a Lawn

Jenn Greenleaf | April 21, 2010

Have you moved into new construction, and are surrounded by a sea of brown landscape consisting of nothing more than dirt and weeds?  Are you moving into an existing home where the lawn has been left unkempt for a long period of time and the need to start fresh is a reality? Some look at [...]

Patio Door Installation

Jenn Greenleaf | April 20, 2010

For those who are living in a preexisting home, and are not exploring new construction, patio door installation may be desired.  Despite how intimidating the project may appear, this DIY home improvement project is not impossible to tackle by those who are inexperienced.  Here are some links to lead you: Home Doctor: Patio Doors Install [...]

Interested in Feng Shui?

Jenn Greenleaf | April 9, 2010

Decorating is just as important of a home improvement as maintenance and repair to some, and it means very little to others.  No matter where you may fall in this spectrum, incorporation of Feng Shui decorating principles could be beneficial.  Here are some links to lead you: Feng Shui Basics How to Apply Feng Shui [...]

How to Repair Shingles

Jenn Greenleaf | April 8, 2010

Have your shingles taken a hit during the winter months?  Is your roof suffering shingles loss from windstorms?  If you’re experiencing issues with your roof and it’s in need of repairs, use the following roof repair links as a guide to help you through this DIY home improvement project: Roof Repairs: Replacing Individual Asphalt Roof [...]

How to Repair Fencing

Jenn Greenleaf | April 7, 2010

When the snow melts, often times there are hidden problems with properties and structures.  For example, did you know your fence was struck by a plow when they were clearing the sidewalk?  Did you realize you caused damage when you hit your fence while snow blowing?  What about all the water damage?  Did you see [...]

Upcoming Home Depot Workshops

Jenn Greenleaf | April 3, 2010

Workshops are an excellent opportunity to get some hands on experience with a project, be it home improvement or home related, you would have otherwise had to learn on your own through trial and error.  Home Depot is a reputable source for many of these workshops.  Most often, these workshops are a good way for [...]

Gardening With Rocks and Boulders

Jenn Greenleaf | April 2, 2010

There are some very beautiful pieces of stone, as well as pavers at home improvement store and garden stores by the dozen.  However, what about using nature’s bounty located within your own backyard?  For those living on larger pieces of property, rocks and boulders are readily available.  For those who don’t, however, the garden centers [...]

Learning How to Cultivate Soil

Jenn Greenleaf | April 1, 2010

Spring has sprung throughout the much of the country, and that means it’s time to get seeds started and garden beds ready for planting.  For those new to the process of garden bed preparation, here are some links teaching how to and the importance of soil cultivation: Soil Cultivation Garden Soil: Learning How to Cultivate [...]