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Your June Home Check List

These to-dos from Laura Gaskill, a Houzz contributor, will help get your home and yard in shape so...

03 June, 2014

Backyard Vegetable Gardens – A Growing Trend

According to Garden Media Group’s 2014 forecast, "people are beginning to truly understand the relationship between gardening and...

15 May, 2014

Made in the shade – Modern Twist

Think beyond the patio umbrella with these 8 ideas for blocking the sun beautifully. Christine Tusher, shares her...

08 May, 2014

May Checklist for a Smooth-Running Home

Sail through the rest of spring by spiffing up your home and getting down in the backyard with...

05 May, 2014

Create Garden Mystery With a Zigzag Path

Jay Sifford a Houzz contributor and garden designer in Charlotte, NC. talks about  fostering intrigue by setting garden...

25 April, 2014

16 Ideas for a Healthy, Feel-Good Home

“As the warmer months draw nearer, you may be thinking about ways to improve your lifestyle by eating...

23 April, 2014

How to Give your Driveway and Front Walk Curb Appeal

One of my favorite Houzz contibutors Laura Houskell shares her thoughts about driveways and curb appeal, I couldn't agree...

10 March, 2014

Curb Appeal – whether you are staying or selling

Spring is coming and many homeowners begin to think about their home's property.  Whether you are staying or...

05 March, 2014

Garden Initiative

Everyone at Schmechtig Landscapes is excited about Michael Schmechtig's involvement with Designs for Dignity (D4D) which includes coordinating...

28 February, 2014

Chicago Botanic Garden – a weekend filled with great things to do

Looking for something to do this weekend?  Check out this weekend's offering at the Chicago Botanic Gardens.  It is...

02 August, 2013