Dustin Baldwin 
If you live in a climate with cold winters, your Hummingbirds and Morning Doves leave their nests and the comfort of your backyard to fly south every fall. While these and many more will leave, some will stay behind and brave the cold with … Read more
Pool Privacy There’s nothing better than spending a day in the cool waters and privacy of pool on a hot summer day. The sun on our backs and backyard games ready to be played, our pool floats beaconing us to relax. Whether it’s a … Read more
We love our yards. The feeling of perfectly coiffed blades of grass under our palms and the smell of freshly laid mulch signify that spring has finally arrived. We revel in the satisfaction of lying back, watching the birds land on our freshly made … Read more
Attracting Squirrels through peanut butter? It doesn’t matter if you have a large or small backyard – people are always trying to either attract or detract squirrels. In doing so, they may ask some pertinent questions. Should you attract squirrels through plants? Will they … Read more
Backyard tiny house? It is easy to understand why people find the idea of a backyard tiny house appealing—it provides extra space and freedom without uprooting your entire life. But before you start building, there are some essential questions to ask yourself and factors … Read more
If you’ve chosen to live in a condo, apartment, or any type of multi-family housing, chances are you’ve done so for several reasons. You may want a home that’s lower maintenance than a house, or maybe you don’t need quite as much space. You … Read more
Condo Garden Patio Ideas Not everyone is lucky enough to have a backyard with enough room to build a rock garden, plant roses, and watch the koi fish, some of us only have a condo patio. In 2019 a joint American Housing Survey between … Read more
If you want to attract or distract wildlife into your yard, one of the ways is through color. Although Hummingbirds love pink and red, bluebirds blue prefer blue. But what about squirrels? Can squirrels see color? The answer is yes, but with squirrels, there … Read more
Bee colonies Bees are social insects that live in a beehive with hundreds or thousands of individuals. Each bee has a specific role in the beehive, the most important being the queen. The queen is responsible for laying eggs. Some species can lay over … Read more
Beautiful outdoor living space gives any home a unique charm and personality. When creating an outdoor living area in your home, there are two leading solutions to consider: wood decks and concrete patios. Wood decks are typically made from treated lumber such as cedar … Read more