Monday, November 10, 2008
Some Tips for Instantly Great Landscaping
1) Start with your curb appeal. Real estate agents talk about “curb appeal” when they talk about how a home looks from the sidewalk or driveway, but the concept is really useful when it comes to landscaping, too. What parts of your yard do you see from the sidewalk in front of your home? From your doors? From your driveway? Sprucing up these areas with some trellises or even flowers and shrubs dramatically changes your garden and your home’s overall look.
2) Simplify. Many homeowners assume that they need plants and fountains and bird houses and a ton of other things, but less really is more. Begin with a nice fence or a rock garden and very gradually add a few elements here and there. This approach keeps your garden low-maintenance and elegant.
4) Don’t be afraid to make small, inexpensive experiments. A small birdhouse, a new hanging basket, or a new large rock in your garden add a dramatic touch but aren’t a big investment.
Friday, October 3, 2008
How Steven Vandora helped to solve my problem
I have been dreaming about a new house for many years. And finally I managed to buy a lovely house in the country side. Everything was splendid here. The house was a little bit old so I had to invest some money into redecoration of it. And of course I bought new furniture and all electric appliances to make me feel comfortable at home.
But in fact I had only one problem that worried me most of all. I did not know what to do with the garden because I do not know anything about planting trees and taking care of them. But I managed to find Steven Vandora who is one of the greatest landscape designers who employs the latest techniques and technologies in his work. For example, Steven Vandora got an idea to divide my garden into several parts. In each one Steven created a special atmosphere and of course planted special trees and bushes. Finally he created an artificial pool where you know live birds which like it very much. In the end I would like to say that Steven Vandora managed to find the atmosphere which I like most of all. I am very grateful Steven Vandora for his Work