Stan Jones 
There are good reasons why removing a tree becomes necessary. One example is when a tree becomes unstable because of a lightning strike. Trees age just as we do and die naturally. They are subject to disease and pests. Aging, ill, and dying trees are dangerous when they are in domestic settings. Trees that are …
The big task of staining your deck either for the first time or maintaining the quality of your existing deck should be a planned venture. The weather is one thing we cannot control, but it does pay to listen to the forecasts and perhaps err on the side of caution when undertaking to stain your …
How thick should a concrete patio be? The answer is that certain factors will influence the thickness of your concrete patio. To determine the depth of your slab, you will need to figure out what kind of load you will put on the slab. In this article, we’ll be covering everything you need to know …
A common problem many gardeners face is having to deal with is mushrooms growing in mulch. Apart from making our garden bed look unattractive, they may cause some concern if you have pets or young children, as eating these can make one ill. The main reason these fungi pop up is due to a lot …
Lava rock is created naturally when volcanic magma rises to the surface, cools, and releases gases. This produces the rocks’ coarse appearance. They’re naturally tolerant of high temperatures, making them great for use in gas fire pits. In this article, we’ll be discussing how to use lava rocks for a fire pit! Why Use Lava …
While we love our lawns to be green and well-tended, several conditions and events will hinder our ambitions. A portable fire pit on the grass in your backyard is a quick and easy way to spoil the grass through heat stress. Unless you have a purpose-built firepit outdoors, specially set up in its area, your …
Can you roast marshmallows over a propane fire pit? Children love this simple activity. Memories are made this way. Whether it’s a wood-burning fire, or on propane fire pits, roasting marshmallows is simple fun for all. A wood-burning fire pit, a gas firepit, or even a gel fueled one are all safe to roast marshmallows. …
Tree stumps left after you remove the tree can be troublesome to remove. If you don’t want to grind a stump, there are other methods to remove a stump. One of the most popular ways to get rid of a stump is by burning the stump out of the ground. While it may take a …
Nothing creates an atmosphere of comfort, quite like an open fire. That is one reason fire pits are such popular additions to today’s outdoor home living spaces. Adding colored glass can raise the aesthetic appeal when using fire. There are myriad ways to design your fire pit so that it fits your lifestyle. Once the …
Before ripping those tree stumps out of your yard, give yourself a moment to think about an alternate way to repurpose them. With a drill, a little imagination, and a thumb full of creativity, you can discover myriad ideas for bringing tree stumps to life. From simple birdbaths and planters right through to eye-catching outdoor …
Let’s get rid of that eyesore in your yard and bump up your property’s aesthetic appeal. Removing a tree stump isn’t a glamorous job, but it is a necessary one. This article will explore some of the most popular ways of how to get rid of tree stumps. You don’t have to break your back …
Finally, the tree which has been causing so much trouble with your sidewalks or pushing up foundations has gone. All that is left is a tree stump. The tree is no more. Except that under the ground, the tree stump is not dead. Unless you take immediate action, sprouts will emerge, not necessarily from the …
