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You may be looking outside at a blank slate or a yard which has already become an outdoor oasis. With visions of tranquility and relaxation in mind, there are quite a few things that can be done to initiate or further enhance your backyard retreat.  Privacy Generally, the first step to creating this place of bliss, would be to make it restricted to family members or guests. Putting up a fence that limits visibility and access to outsiders is a possible solution, or you can use more natural elements such as trees and shrubbery to line the perimeter of your property. Read more about creating privacy in our previous blog post ( https://bit.ly/2QYqvaL ).  Natural Additions Populate with plants! Add some landscaping or find decorative planters in an array of colors and patterns to house your preference of flowers and other greenery (be sure to understand what works for your climate, optimal placement for sun exposure and planting timeline). Any of these c...

Transitions are the stuff of life and transitions in our homes are all about the fluidity of seamlessly moving from one room to the next. Sunrooms are the ideal option for experiencing that subtle shift when moving from indoors to outdoors.  If you are an outdoor lover who appreciates the comfort and coziness of an indoor space, then a sunroom may be the perfect addition to your home this season. Let There Be Light Is there a gloomy day ahead in the forecast?  No problem!  Even on the cloudiest of days, your uniquely designed sunroom infuses light into your home, chasing the gray away. With options that include floor to ceiling windows or even a few carefully placed skylights, your customized sunroom can add a dramatic sense of light and warmth to your home. Relaxation Ready With sunrooms being a true extension of your home, your new space becomes an expression of your personality and priorities. One of the best-kept secrets about sunrooms is that they provid...

Do you love plants and gardening? In the long, cold winter, do you long for greenery while looking at seed catalogs? Are you running out of windows in which to put potted plants? Is your family starting to make cutting remarks about living in a jungle while brushing aside a hanging philodendron on the way to breakfast? A sunroom is perfect for you! House Plants Your house plants will have all the light and warmth they need in the sunny windows of your sunroom. You can bring some of the plants that are crowding out your other living space in; they will be happy with the light and warmth, and your family will be happy to have a counter again. Houseplants that are particularly great for sunrooms include: Hibiscus  Christmas cactus  Hanging ferns   Small fruit trees - lemon, orange, pomegranate, peach, and fig can all grow well in large pots. Orchids  Passion flower  African violets  Fuchsia  Bottle ...