Monday, July 18, 2011

Making Outdoor Spaces Great - 7/15 Money Pit e-Newsletter

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•The Welcome Mat

Summer is all about the great outdoors, and enjoying that outdoor space that you’ve worked so hard to make feel like a getaway right in your own backyard. In this issue, learn how outdoor lighting can enhance that outdoor space. Find out how to keep your lawn lush and green. Get tips on keep your yard bug free and more. You can do-it-yourself, but you don’t have to do it alone.

•This Issue

Outdoor Lighting Ideas

This summer many will be spending more vacation time at home instead of traveling to a distant location. According to the American Lighting Association (ALA), with a few updates to your outdoor lighting, you can enjoy a mini vacation at home. With a few simple home improvements, it’s easier – and less expensive – than you might imagine to transform your existing patio, deck, or pool area into a retreat that you can love well into the evening hours. read more

Mosquito Proof Your Yard

Mosquito bites can quickly ruin a backyard barbeque, and place your family and friends at risk of diseases like the West Nile Virus. The good news that there are many things you can do to make your back yard less inviting for a mosquito infestation. read more

How to Refinish a Wood Deck or Fence

A little regular maintenance goes a long way with your outdoor wood surfaces. A good cleaning every season does the trick. But after a few years, you’ll want to refinish your wood deck or fence. If you want to know how to best refinish your wood deck or fence, the most critical step is proper surface prep read more

Create a Lush Lawn

Learn how to create a lush lawn with tips from This Old House landscaping expert, Roger Cook. Get tips on how to care for a wood deck, especially after taking a beating from the hot summer sun for the last few weeks. Get advice on mosquito proofing your yard so you can enjoy your outdoor spaces. Plus get answers to your home improvement questions about, GO heating & cooling, sump pump noise, eliminating woodpeckers, underlayment for new laminate flooring, installing a generator, how to fill in a pool, roof paints, finishing a basement. read more

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