10 Jul 2024
By RESCO Realty

The Hidden Benefits of Garden Grading

Around The Home, ,
What is Grading? Grading involves creating a slope in your garden to ensure proper drainage. This process not only helps prevent water accumulation around your home but also contributes to the overall aesthetic and functionality of your outdoor space. Why Grading is Essential 1. Prevents Water Damage Proper grading directs water away from your home, reducing the risk of water damage to your foundation and basement. A well-graded garden ensures that water flows away from your property, keeping your basement dry and your foundation stable. 2. Enhances Aesthetic Appeal A sloped garden can add visual interest and dimension to your…
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14 May 2020
By RESCO Realty

Low Maintenance Landscaping To Improve Curb Appeal

Real Estate, ,
Attractive landscaping is one of the first things that potential home buyers notice. They may see the landscaping in the photos of a home for sale or may even do a physical drive-by. The view of the property from the street is called "curb appeal." It is important to make this be as nice as possible. In many parts of the country, there are pressures on the water supply that make having a lush-green, living lawn very costly or even prohibited by the local regulations. Innovative technology and the use of natural ground covers, such as stone and rocks are…
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28 Feb 2020
By RESCO Realty

Turn Your Yard Into An All-Seasons Living Space

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Think of backyard space as "in-between" or transitional space that is a bit like being inside while being outside. Sunrooms, screened-in covered patios, outdoor kitchens, spas, fire pits and more, are all becoming very popular ways to make more use of the backyard. Making use of the outside area is not limited to only the times of the year that have nice, warm weather. Sitting around a fire pit, with a blazing fire in it, is a perfect way to spend a chilly winter evening under the stars. This is a bit like camping out, without having to leave the…
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