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Fall Outdoor Living Space Care Tips

When the fall hits, there is a seamless never-ending list of items that must be done before the cold weather hits, from preparing your lawn for the long dormant season to ensuring your outdoor living space is ready to weather the upcoming storms. In our last blog post, we discussed some great fall care tips…

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Fall Landscaping Care Tips

Fall is many people’s favorite time of the year, including residents of the Dallas/Fort Worth area. The weather cools off, the leaves turn insanely beautiful colors, and jeans and sweaters have returned. But with fall comes an end to your favorite summer activities, such as pool parties, and these are replaced by more activities centered…

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Reasons to Choose a Residential Landscape Design Company

Many of us love the look of a well-manicured yard. The nice, crisp edges, properly trimmed trees, and perfectly potted plants give order to our lives, especially after a long day at work or school where not everything was so cut and dry. However, if you arrive home after work to your yard that, although…

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The Power of Covered Patio Plants

Having a covered patio in the Dallas/Fort Worth area is almost a necessity if you want to spend time outdoors during the summer heat. The Texas sun can be relentless, but when you have a covered patio, the sun is tolerable, and you can enjoy your time in your outdoor living space. Compass Outdoor Design…

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Reasons You Shouldn’t Purchase A Cheap Pergola Kit

When you envision what the perfect backyard looks like, your mind likely pictures a relaxing oasis that you can retreat to after a long day – or a space where you can host gatherings and entertain guests. When it comes to all the outdoor living essentials, in addition to covered patios, pergolas are one of…

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Choosing Between a Fire Pit and Outdoor Fireplace

Just because the temperatures are cooler does not mean you can’t enjoy the outdoors and your patio space. Adding a fire feature such as an outdoor fireplace or built-in fire pit to your Dallas area backyard makes it easier to enjoy the perfect balance between the sweltering heat of Texas summers and the cooler temperatures…

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New Year, New Backyard

The new year is just a few days away! The New Year is a time where people set resolutions that tend to be about changing, growing, and investing in themselves for the better. However, resolutions don’t only have to be for personal change and growth. More and more homeowners  are making home improvement resolutions to…

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Patio Design Tips For An Outdoor Fireplace

There’s no better time to cozy up next to a fire than the fall. Fire pits have long been a place where friends and family gather, converse, and roast marshmallows for smores. While there is nothing wrong with traditional fire pits, outdoor fireplaces have become one of the most popular outdoor living design trends. There…

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Get Your Outdoor Living Ready For The Fall!

October is here and we finally are starting to get some of those fall temperatures in Dallas and Fort Worth Area! There is a lot to love about fall — football, changing leaves, pumpkin-flavored lattes (if that’s your thing), and so much more. Despite the crisp breezes, fall is a wonderful time of year to…

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Reasons To Hire A Pergola Contractor Rather Than Take The DIY Approach

With the increasing trend of outdoor living over the past few years, pergolas have become one of the most popular additions for backyard spaces. There are many benefits of pergolas, not only is it a great way to define and extend your existing outdoor living area, but they create a shaded area great for relaxing,…

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