Archive for the 'Lawn and Garden' Category
Sep
25
Rats! How these rodents can ruin your day
September 25, 2018 | Leave a Comment
(BPT) – Say you’ve just gotten home after a long day. All you want to do is put your feet up, but you notice what looks like rodent droppings on the floor, find evidence of something having nibbled at the food in your kitchen and … what is…
Sep
12
3 questions to ask when looking for your new HVAC unit
September 12, 2018 | Leave a Comment
(BPT) – If you subscribe to the belief that your home is your castle, then you naturally expect to be comfortable in that castle, right? Whether it’s the middle of winter or the dog days of summer, your home’s HVAC system plays a vital role…
Sep
5
Fabulous Fall Flavors: Why Autumn is ideal for gardening, plus timely tips for success
September 5, 2018 | Leave a Comment
(BPT) – For any gardener, fall is bittersweet. The exuberance of summer’s bounty has started to fade, while cooler nights and less daylight signal the approach of cold, dark winter.However, there’s still plenty of time to savor some of the …
Aug
27
Fall maintenance tips for a lush green lawn next spring
August 27, 2018 | Leave a Comment
(BPT) – The days are getting shorter and the nights are cooling off. The kids are back in school. Yes, fall is in the air, and that means it’s time to start thinking about prepping your lawn for winter.“Many homeowners see spring as the mos…
Aug
24
Discovering Southern Cypress: The Natural Choice [Video]
August 24, 2018 | Leave a Comment
(BPT) – From the coast to the mountains, and everywhere in between, informed homeowners, respected builders and seasoned design professionals are transforming their creative aspirations into luxurious realities with Southern Cypress. An exceptional material that pairs proven outdoor performance with picture-perfect curb appeal, the go-to species and extremely versatile wood offers a unique look that complements any architectural style.
In its natural state, cypress typically displays a light color, with a predominantly yellow, honey-like tone. But it also can feature red, chocolate and even olive hues. This magnificent wood is aesthetically unrivaled. And its natural warmth and distinctive looks make it perfect for accent walls, flooring, decorative ceilings, exposed beams and columns, kitchen cabinetry and so much more.
Cypress simply has it all — beauty, durability, versatility! And whether in the woods or oceanfront, rustic or contemporary, Southern Cypress will make a design statement for you. The possibilities are endless!
Discover Southern Cypress at www.CypressInfo.org and be inspired. Then follow us on Facebook and Pinterest @SouthernCypress, and Twitter @Cypress_Info.
Aug
20
6 tips for throwing the best party of the year
August 20, 2018 | Leave a Comment
(BPT) – There’s always one magical gathering every year that has everyone talking long after it’s over. It’s about getting people together, enjoying good food, music, and cocktails, and creating memories that will linger long after the last guest goes …