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Can You Use Exterior Paint on Interior Walls?

March 7, 2023November 3, 2021 by Jamie
can you use exterior paint on interior walls

When decorating your home, you’ve probably noticed that there are different paints for inside and outside the home. Many people wonder whether the two are interchangeable and if you can use exterior paint on interior … Read more

Categories Backyard Tips

12 Creative DIY Outdoor Tabletop Ideas

May 22, 2023November 3, 2021 by Jamie
diy outdoor tabletop ideas

Creating an inviting and welcoming gathering area outdoors can be difficult without a sturdy and weatherproof dining set. If you are looking for some creative DIY outdoor tabletop ideas, you’ve come to the right place! … Read more

Categories Patio Furniture Guides

10 Best Dog Patio Potties in 2024

March 3, 2024November 2, 2021 by Jamie
best dog patio potties

Whether it’s a rainy or snowy day or you have an older dog that can’t hold its bladder through the night, a dog patio potty is an ideal solution. With a wide selection of patio … Read more

Categories Buyers Guide, Lawn & Garden

7 Best Composite Decking Brands in 2025

February 9, 2025October 30, 2021 by Jamie
best composite decking brands

It’s no secret: composite decking is expensive, with even the budget options costing more than lumber. And with complaints abounding online about super-slippery and scorching hot composite decks, it’s difficult to know the best options. … Read more

Categories Composite Decking, Lawn & Garden

7 Best Louvered Roofs for Your Backyard (Detailed Guide)

March 28, 2024October 30, 2021 by Jamie
what is a louvered roof

If you’ve been looking for an elegant change to your backyard or patio area, have you considered a louvered roof? These patio covers are unique, architecturally interesting, and versatile- you can enjoy your patio in … Read more

Categories Buyers Guide, Lawn & Garden

5 Best Types of Hooks for Hanging Outdoor String Lights

March 7, 2023October 30, 2021 by Jamie
best hooks for hanging string lights

Outdoor lighting is important for many areas of your home. One of the easiest ways to illuminate a deck or patio is by using outdoor string lights. However, how can you best ensure that these … Read more

Categories Buyers Guide, Lawn & Garden

How to Clean Mildew from Exterior Painted Wood in 6 Steps

March 25, 2023October 28, 2021 by Jamie
how to clean exterior painted wood

As a homeowner, your outside space can be a sanctuary to unwind or a place of gathering for family barbecues and game nights. If you have outdoor space and have furnished it with painted wood … Read more

Categories Exterior Paint & Sealers, Exterior Wood

9 Chemical-Free Ways to Prevent & Melt Ice in Your Driveway

March 7, 2023October 28, 2021 by Jamie
chemical free ways to prevent and melt snow

Winter comes every year, whether we want it to or not. Finding a reliable and safe solution for melting ice that builds up in your driveway can be a chore, especially with so many unsafe … Read more

Categories Winter

Can You Stain Green Pressure-Treated Wood?

March 7, 2023October 27, 2021 by Jamie
stain green treated wood

Green pressure-treated wood is the wood commonly found in outdoor settings like electric poles, mailboxes, fences, and ocean boardwalks to name a few examples. This type of pressure-treated wood is sometimes referred to as “green” … Read more

Categories Backyard Tips, Exterior Wood

Can Outdoor Rugs Get Wet? | Mold, Wood Damage, & More

March 7, 2023October 25, 2021 by Jamie

Putting a rug in your outdoor living space is a great way to add a sense of comfort and style. However, we tend to think of rugs as being exclusively for indoors. Investing in an … Read more

Categories Backyard Tips, Lawn & Garden
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