Becoming a Home and Garden Guru

Checking Your Garden Soil in Vancouver

I finally decided to take up gardening after we moved into our new home in Vancouver and had a good sized yard. I didn't really know the first thing about gardening, but I read a lot of books and talked family and friends who had experience with gardening. One of the first pieces of advice that I was given was to learn about the garden soil in Vancouver. Understanding the garden soil in Vancouver would be vital to having success with growing plants and vegetables in my garden. Read More 

Movers Salt Lake City Are Great Help For Families With Small Children

While having a large family can help when moving, that is not the case if the family consists of many small children. Having small children can actually hinder the ability to move without help, and many families with small children seek the help of movers Salt Lake City. Professional movers can pack and move your items while you tend to your children's needs. A move can seem impossible when you have small children, but the help of movers Salt Lake City can make it a breeze. Read More 

The Basics Of Sod Installation In St Paul

Sod installation in St Paul is a process of laying blankets of grass over raw ground. The ground should be prepared first before the installation begins. Sod is delivered in rolls to an area in which it will be laid. However, the ground it will be laid upon should be free of grass and debris. Many times sod is laid after new construction, such as a housing development. The ground has no grass and only requires leveling before the sod is laid on top. Read More 

Buying A Springfield Table

I decided to buy a Springfield table in light of the fact that we were going to have twelve people visiting us over the holidays. We had a small table that only accommodated six people, and it was time for an upgrade. I found a nice Springfield table when I was out shopping at a furniture store, and the table was perfect. The table had some great features, including the ability to extend the table to almost twice its normal size, the ability to add more chairs, and there was a protective cover on it so that my children could not ruin the table. Read More 

Landscaping Mulch Chicago: Finding The Best Look For Your Yard

My dream yard has been in the works since I was a teenager. I love to look through home and garden magazines and look at all of the unique landscaping that is available for many different areas. I have recently moved to Chicago. I am still living in an apartment, so I don't have a yard to landscape yet. I love to dream about what I will do with my yard when I actually have one. Read More