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Tiny Pool Options for Small Yards
Don’t let a small yard get in the way of your pool dreams. Click now to learn all about your dream tiny pool!
10 Ideas for Small Yard Storage
When working with a small yard, creative storage is key. Here are 10 ideas to help you get the most out of a smaller outdoor space.
The Pros and Cons of Fencing and Shrubbery
Looking to create a private oasis along your property without isolating the neighbors? Adding in a hedge or a fence elevates both privacy and style. But, which option is right for your new home? Multiple factors do play a role in which choice works best. Shrubs and fences require different maintenance and also hit various …
Bedroom Exterior Doors: What You Need to Know
Exterior bedroom doors are ideal for creating a relaxing atmosphere. Here’s what you need to know to add one to your home.
The 7 Best Fire Pits for Your Home
Looking for a way to take outdoor hangouts to the next level? Consider adding a fire pit to the yard space
8 Best Types of Hot Tubs for Your Home
Looking for the perfect place to relax in your backyard? Consider installing a hot tub!
Everything to Know About Floating Decks
Curious about floating decks? These elegant additions to backyards make for excellent entertaining spaces, not to mention added gardening or seating space.
Four Tips for Energy Efficient Landscape Design
Thinking about the landscape design of your new home? Energy efficient landscaping is a must; here are four tips to get you started.
Now May Be the Time to Add a Pool
If you’re considering home improvement projects, now is a great time to determine if you should install a pool in your backyard.
How to Create an Outdoor Living Room in 5 Easy Steps
More and more homeowners are creating outdoor living rooms that rival the rooms inside their homes. Here’s what to consider when creating an outdoor living room you can enjoy year-round.
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The Ultimate Father’s Day Gift Guide
This Father’s Day, get your dad a gift that she will love, and find out what it’s like being the favorite child with this Father’s Day Gift Guide from NewHomeSource.
Good Pests and Bad Bugs: 9 Common Critters That You Should Know
Whether it is your annual crops or dream backyard in backyard in suburbia, here are 9 common critters that you should be aware of and how to manage them. Not all of them are bad for your vegetation, and in fact, some are beneficial for your crops.
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Everything You Need to Know about She Sheds
Wondering what the hype is about she sheds? We’ve got you covered with all you need to know to create your own women-only backyard escape.
What You Need to Know About Granny Pods
Granny pods are growing in popularity, but what exactly are they all about? We take a closer look to understand these viable options for aging parents.
10 Ways to Have Fun in Your Home
If you and your family are cooped up at home, NewHomeSource has ten things you can do to enjoy your beautiful house and each other.
Backyard Pool Ideas & Inspiration
Thinking about adding a pool? There are plenty of choices; we’ve got some design inspiration and important accessories to think about to get you started.
How to Design an Outdoor Kitchen
If you want a luxurious outdoor space, NewHomeSource has the ultimate guide to designing an outdoor kitchen.
Turn Up the Heat in Your Patio or Yard
Create a luxurious patio with these tips for including a fireplace or fire pit in your backyard from NewHomeSource.
Bring it Outdoors: The Latest in Sound and TV for Your Deck, Yard or Patio
Here are some of the coolest ways new homeowners can make the most of their outdoor spaces from the backyard to the patio or deck.
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Pros and Cons of Installing a Sprinkler System for Your New Home
NewHomeSource breaks down the pros and cons of installing a sprinkler system for your new home’s backyard and garden.
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What to Know Before Installing a New Fence
A fence can add value to your home, create an inviting outdoor space, and give you a sense of security. Here’s how to install a new fence
5 Easy Steps to Ecofriendly Landscaping for Your New Home
Planting a garden in your new home’s yard can be beneficial for the environment and your health.
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How First Time Homeowners Can Live Large With a Small Backyard
If your first home has a small backyard, NewHomeSource has some landscaping tricks that will let you live large.
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Understand Your Decking Options
Like to entertain outdoors? Then a deck might be a good choice for you and your family. NewHomeSource breaks down your decking options.
Moveable Feast: Outdoor Kitchens are Hot
Take your patio to the next level by designing an outdoor kitchen with these tips from NewHomeSoruce.
Help Your Lawn Get Off the Ground
Whether you start with seeds or lay down sod, a new lawn requires a lot of work, but the results are worth it, we show you how to get your lawn growing.
Xeriscaping: Funny Name, Serious Results
Xeriscaping isn’t all about cactus and brown rocks — native grasses, plants and wildflowers can create a gorgeous, low-water, low cost, and low mantinence landscape.
Top Landscape Mistakes Fixed!
When building your new home, don’t forget a landscaping plan. Determining how you’ll use the space before you begin landscaping will help you avoid costly mistakes.
California Rooms are the New Florida Rooms
New homes increasingly include California rooms, beautiful outdoor rooms that incorporate kitchens or living spaces, in their layouts.