A home security company in the UK, ADT, recently completed a very interesting survey. They interviewed more than 100 reformed home burglars. They wanted a peek into the mindset of professional criminals – the very type that might be stalking… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘landscape’
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What’s Your Christmas Style?
Have you ever noticed? If you like to drive around gawking at all the spectacular Christmas lights during the holiday season, have you ever noticed all the different styles that people use in decorating their homes? Three Primary Styles of… Read More
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Do You Live in a Black Hole Landscape?
You’ve heard of the term “black hole,” right? These days, just about everybody knows what a black hole is. Black holes are formed when a massive, dying star collapses in on itself. The result is that what was once a… Read More
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The Magic of LED Christmas Lights
For most people, Christmas is truly a magical time of year. For a brief, precious time, people are friendlier. They’re happier. Even though Christmas can sometimes be a hectic, sometimes stressful time of year, most of us eagerly anticipate its… Read More
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Why You Should Install Your New Landscape Lighting System This Fall
Are you considering having a landscape lighting system installed? Maybe you’ve been thinking about it for a while, but just can’t get off the fence. Or maybe you were planning on getting it done this summer, but just kept putting… Read More
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The Top Ten Landscaping Projects for 2015
What are the most popular landscape-related projects for homeowners this year? The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) recently posed that very question to nearly 600 professional landscape architects. But the ASLA survey wasn’t asking what types of projects most… Read More
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Letting Your Lawn Go Brown: A BAD Idea
Here we are in the middle of another scorching-hot summer. People suffer. Animals suffer. But we sometimes forget that plants can suffer too. In fact, plants can suffer so much that it might take a long time to recover and… Read More
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TLC News: Giving Back to the Community
I just wanted to take a moment to share with you a little news about a very special day. The day was last Monday, July 20. I spent that day – along with 24 TLC, Inc. crew members – participating… Read More
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A Great Landscape Lighting Design is All About Balance
A common misconception about landscape lighting installation is that it just simply involves scattering a few outdoor lights, willy-nilly, to light up a home’s exterior. But in fact, designing a landscape lighting layout is far more complicated than that –… Read More
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Right NOW is the Best Time for Installing Lawn Sprinkler Systems
Have you been thinking about finally taking the plunge and having a lawn sprinkler system installed? It’s certainly worth thinking about. After all, an automated lawn sprinkler system offers many benefits: Water Conservation: Managed properly, a lawn sprinkler system will… Read More