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How to Maintain Your Lawn During a Drought

February 19, 2024 //  by Staff

Protect your yard during a drought with these tips and tricks from NewHomeSource, so your lawn stays alive and beautiful.

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How to Make Your Spring Garden Grow

June 3, 2024 //  by Melanie Theriault

Looking to plant new blooms in your spring garden? Here are some common questions for those new to seasonal planting.

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Flowers, Vegetables, or Herbs: Which Garden Should You Plant?

June 3, 2024 //  by Melanie Theriault

Ready to grow a garden but can’t decide what to plant? Here are some pros and cons to planting flowers, vegetables, and herbs.

Flowers, Vegetables, or Herbs: Which Garden Should You Plant?Read More

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How to Build an Energy-Efficient Custom Home

July 22, 2024 //  by Carmen Chai

Think you know energy efficiency when it comes to homebuilding? Test your knowledge to make sure your custom home is saving you as much money as possible.

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The 7 Best Places to Retire in Montana

August 3, 2024 //  by Jessi Gonzalez

If you want a calm and relaxing retirement, Montana could be the place for you. This stunning Midwestern state is perfect for retirees.

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Four Tips for Energy Efficient Landscape Design

December 9, 2021 //  by Sue Durio

Thinking about the landscape design of your new home? Energy efficient landscaping is a must; here are four tips to get you started.

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Now May Be the Time to Add a Pool

May 11, 2024 //  by Sue Durio

If you’re considering home improvement projects, now is a great time to determine if you should install a pool in your backyard.

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5 Steps To Prepare Your Farm For Winter Frost

May 31, 2024 //  by Melanie Theriault

Preparing your land and your livestock for harsh winter freezes may seem to be a huge undertaking, but here are 5 easy steps to get you going so that you feel prepared for winter.

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Well Water Systems: What You Need to Know

July 1, 2024 //  by Melanie Theriault

Maintaining a well is a healthy and safe way to keep your own water supply on tap without being dependent upon municipal city systems. Here’s what you need to know about wells before you buy!

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5 Easy Steps to Ecofriendly Landscaping for Your New Home

August 21, 2020 //  by Laurie Leiker

Planting a garden in your new home’s yard can be beneficial for the environment and your health.

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Four Tips for Fire-Proofing your New Home’s Landscape

December 9, 2021 //  by Sue Durio

NewHomeSource has fire safety tips, so you can leverage your lot and landscape to protect your new home from damage.

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How First Time Homeowners Can Live Large With a Small Backyard

February 10, 2020 //  by Sarah Kinbar

If your first home has a small backyard, NewHomeSource has some landscaping tricks that will let you live large.

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Tips to Save Water — and Money — All Year Long

May 13, 2024 //  by Staff

NewHomeSource has five tips to reduce water usage in your landscaping, so you can save money and the planet.

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Understand Your Decking Options

December 1, 2021 //  by Judy Marchman

Like to entertain outdoors? Then a deck might be a good choice for you and your family. NewHomeSource breaks down your decking options.

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Pool Landscaping Ideas for First-Time Homeowners

February 6, 2020 //  by Rachel Kinbar

Make a splash in your first backyard with these pool landscaping tips from NewHomeSource!

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Is a Landscape Design Plan For You?

January 8, 2020 //  by Kathleen Ashcraft

If designing your home’s exterior spaces feels overwhelming, a landscape design plan may help you create a lovely space without the stress.

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Xeriscaping: Funny Name, Serious Results

May 21, 2024 //  by Seve Kale

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.

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Top Landscape Mistakes Fixed!

January 7, 2020 //  by Ana Connery

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.

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Liven Up Your Lawn: Maintain a Healthy Yard in Extreme Weather Conditions

June 3, 2024 //  by Melanie Theriault

Seasonal changes can be harsh on your grass. NewHomeSource offers several methods to keep your yard looking bright and green, even when the season brings fallen leaves and brown patches.

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5 Ways to Maximize Yard Space and Minimize Mowing

August 8, 2022 //  by Melanie Theriault

Planning your yard to lessen the areas that require a regular mowing routine can seem overwhelming at first. Here are some alternatives to the traditional grass layout that can help cultivate a beautiful outdoor space that requires minimal lawn care.

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Happening Hardscapes: Walkways, Walls, Steps and Borders for Your Yard

May 20, 2024 //  by Marcie Geffner

Rocks, stones, bricks, oh my! A nicely designed landscape adds form and function to any outdoor landscape.

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Landscaping 101: Best Trees for Curb Appeal

December 5, 2019 //  by Laurie Leiker

Adding trees to your landscaping plan adds curb appeal to your new home, and makes your outdoor spaces a more enjoyable place to spend time.

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Outdoor Living Trends

November 19, 2019 //  by Jamie Gold

If grillin’ like a villain sounds like a good time, you should explore the latest outdoor living trends.

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Surveying the Landscape: How to Plan for the Outside Elements of Your New Home

November 19, 2019 //  by Staff

NewHomeSource helps you plan out the landscaping design for your new home, so you can have a lush space that works for your HOA.

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This is Why Homebuyers Want Killer Outdoor Spaces

November 12, 2021 //  by Lew Sichelman

Homeowners increasingly want fancy outdoor spaces for entertaining and relaxing. Explore the beautiful patios, fire pits, outdoor kitchens, water features, and more found in new homes.

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Using Stone and Tile in Outdoor Entertainment Spaces

August 4, 2022 //  by Liyya Hassanali

Use stone and tile in your outdoor entertainment areas to really make a statement! Durable, affordable, and trendy, stone and tile are showing up beyond the pool in outdoor kitchens, decks and patios, and even the yard.

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Landscaping For Newly Built Homes

September 24, 2020 //  by Rachel Kinbar

Great landscaping adds beauty and value to homes. NewHomeSource has all the information you need to help inform the landscaping decisions for your new home.

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Home Style Guide: Courtyard Homes

October 9, 2019 //  by Liyya Hassanali

Courtyard style homes are some of the oldest of home designs but they work perfectly well in today’s modern society, proving to be a timeless home design choice.

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Designing the Patio or Deck of Your Custom Home

June 3, 2024 //  by Charlie Wardell

Outdoor space deserves as much though as any other element when planning a custom home. Here are a few tips we recommend.

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Water Conservation In The Garden: What Homeowners Need To Know

May 7, 2024 //  by Rachel Kinbar

We have nothing to lose if we conserve water, and everything to lose if we don’t. Read on to find out how you can have a beautifully landscaped yard while still using less water.

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