A deck or porch for your home is a wonderful expansion of your outdoor living and entertainment area. They are perfect for casual dining, can offer a place for kids to play, and provide a great spot for container gardens. But without proper deck maintenance, you will eventually have a collection of planks with no […]
Do you want a yard that makes you sigh in delight and not distress? If so, Outdoor Makeover & Living Spaces would love to work with you to help create a landscape that meets your needs, as well as your wants. As Atlanta landscape designers with years of experience, we know there are some key elements […]
Outdoor Makeover & Living Spaces is committed to keeping our customers and their families safe, as well as supporting our local community in “flattening the curve”. Through this difficult time, we know there is uncertainty around the situation we face. Our landscape design team is committed to providing our essential business services while keeping you […]
If you are looking to transform your boring outdoors into a stunning oasis, then a tiled or paved patio is an excellent addition. It gives a visually appealing and usable area for leisure and pleasure. However, dirt, filth, and natural factors can degrade the beauty of the patio over time. Cleaning your patio on a […]
Xeriscaping is the practice of using plants that are often indigenous to (but not excluding others) an area and then arranging them in an efficient manner so as to use a minimal amount of water. It was first introduced in Denver, CO in the late ‘70s and has since become popular all across the country. […]
When you think about gardening, do you find yourself faced with not enough space to indulge in all the aspects you love? Perhaps you feel as though you must choose between flowers or veggies. With planting season rapidly approaching, gardeners everywhere are thinking about what they will be planting and envisioning the lawn, robust with […]
Atlanta, GA Release: February 4, 2020 Outdoor Makeover & Construction has recently shifted their focus to a more holistic approach to re-envisioning outdoor living in the metro-Atlanta area. The vision and excitement are derived from the direction of the co-founder and now CEO Navid Derakhshan. “We continue to see the request for more all-inclusive outdoor living […]
The porch is an important element of landscape design because it connects interior and outdoor areas. Its welcome presence improves a property’s curb appeal by providing a place for rest, interaction, and enjoyment of nature. A well-designed porch may bring character and charm to the property while complementing the overall beauty of the environment. Whether […]
Heavy Soil Dig a 6-inch deep hole near the root ball of a newly planted plant. Understand the soil moisture. Feel the soil, it should never be soggy and should be almost dry to just slightly damp before watering. Add water at a trickle to soak the original root ball, but do not flood the hole to overflowing. Light […]
Right now, the weather is cool. But any Georgian knows that when the temperatures change bringing spring, and then summer arrives, the warm (read, “hot!”) season can be difficult. And, in the metro-Atlanta region, the humidity plus heat can make living life outside unpleasant. But, there are ways you can be outside and beat the […]
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