You know I’m loving our new lawn, and we’re certainly doing our best in this California drought to keep it green and gorgeous, but I have been thinking a lot lately about water conservation and ways that we can be as efficient as possible with our water use. And if you’re not a resident of […]
We have been doing so much work on our yard lately (which if you’ve been reading my blog or following me on Instagram, you well know) and it is looking SO good. Like, so much improved that I have lost count of how many neighbors have walked up and complemented us on everything we’ve done. […]
This year for Halloween I think we’re going with a post-apocalyptic decor theme for our yard. We’ll be the envy of the neighborhood. I think I liked it better before we started ripping stuff out. And experiencing the worst drought in decades hasn’t really helped either. This is probably the worst before and after in […]
This could be a post about when good DIY goes bad… or at least, when things don’t go according to plan and take much longer than anticipated. Which as any DIYer will be happy and quick to inform you– happens quite often. So, here’s the situation, we have this massive row of juniper bushes in […]
Yesterday was the first day of fall, and as we say goodbye to Summer, I’m already looking forward to next Summer when our yard should be, oh, let’s say 75% done and we finally have an enjoyable spot outside to watch the kids run around in. This week is all about the outside of our […]