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Turning Your Backyard Into an Outdoor Oasis

Turning Your Backyard Into an Outdoor Oasis By creating an outdoor oasis in your backyard, you not only increase the value of your home, but you create a place where you will love spending time. Outdoor entertaining spaces are perfect for gathering with friends and family.  Your back patio is an extension of your indoor space. By adding certain elements, you can make your outdoor space more inviting and livable, perfect for nice weather get-togethers!  Top Outdoor Elements for ... Read More
Posted by Michael Christie at Thursday, July 15, 2021

4 Interior Design Trends of 2020 We Love

4 Interior Design Trends of 2020 We Love Spending extra time at home means that more and more people are taking on projects to renovate, update, and reinvent their homes and personal outdoor spaces like never before.  Here are some interior design trends that we absolutely love. Outdoor Kitchens & Entertainment Centers Summer is the season for grilling and being outdoors!  But an outdoor kitchen or entertainment center makes enjoying some fresh air and freshly cooked food ... Read More
Posted by Michael Christie at Thursday, June 4, 2020

How Bricks Are Made

The Building Blocks of Bricks Bricks are a strong, versatile material.  Humans have used them to create everything from houses to pizza ovens and more.  And we’ve had a lot of practice building with them.  The first bricks were used at least 5,000 years ago by masons in the Middle East, and since then have undergone some changes. The first bricks were made out of baked clay, but they weren’t particularly sturdy and disintegrated easily when exposed to the eleme... Read More
Posted by Michael Christie at Thursday, May 21, 2020

Benefits of Using Stone In Construction

Benefits of Using Stone In Construction Stone was one of the first materials used in the construction of various structures, and there’s a reason it continues to be used today.  It’s durable, weather-resistant, and beautiful.  Stone can be used in a variety of different projects and can lend itself to both rustic and modern designs. Types of Stone There are many different kinds of stone to choose from.  Here are some types of stone to consider. Granite - Very... Read More
Posted by Michael Christie at Thursday, April 30, 2020