Search the Blog
Inside The Blog
Distinctive Properties
Important Links
Archives
-
Distinctive Properties
8022 W. Grandridge Blvd.
Kennewick, WA 99336Local: (509) 783-1431
Tag Archives: yard
5 Outdoor Patio Lighting Ideas
Creative patio lighting ideas add a nighttime glow to keep you outside. Outdoor patios are an extension of your home, perfect for gathering with guests, getting lost in a good book, or even working out. But the fun shouldn’t stop … Continue reading
8 Simple and Easy Landscaping Ideas for People Who Hate Yard Work
Yards are meant for fun times — not chores. The point of having your own yard is to enjoy it, not be a slave to it. These easy landscaping ideas will give you more time for outdoor leisure instead of mowing and … Continue reading
Posted in Real Estate News
Tagged easy, grass, homeowner, landscape, maintenance, tips, value, work, yard
Comments Off on 8 Simple and Easy Landscaping Ideas for People Who Hate Yard Work
8 Spring Lawn Care Tasks You Need to Do Now
How to prepare your yard for spring so you can enjoy it more and work on it less. Temps might still be a long way from shorts and T-shirts, but if your soil is warming up, it’s time to tackle … Continue reading
10 Home Design Features for Pets
With these amenities, your fur babies will make themselves (more) at home. For most of us, our pets are family. We let them sleep in our beds, ladle nutritional supplements on their organic kibble, and throw birthday parties for them. … Continue reading
6 Projects to Banish Boredom from Your Yard
Save time and money while adding touches of awesomeness to your yard. We’re all about indulging in Starbucks’ latest seasonal concoction or this season’s “it” bag. (OK, maybe a knockoff version of this season’s “it” bag.) Trends are just plain … Continue reading
Posted in Real Estate News
Tagged homeowner, imporvements, lawn, outdoors, patio, projects, spring, tips, yard
Comments Off on 6 Projects to Banish Boredom from Your Yard
5 Things Perfect Outdoor Entertaining Spaces Do (and Yours Can, Too)
These 5 timeless ideas work because they’re both fun and functional. Outdoor entertaining spaces aren’t always equal when it comes to home value (think about that house with the falling-down above-ground pool with no curb appeal at all). Homes that get them … Continue reading
Posted in Real Estate News
Tagged buyers, home, house, national association of realtors, outdoor patio, patios and decks, real estate, realtor, yard
Comments Off on 5 Things Perfect Outdoor Entertaining Spaces Do (and Yours Can, Too)
How to Fix a Muddy Yard
That dark time when winter just won’t go is like that friend who can’t take a hint to leave. Give a push with these four easy tasks that’ll help usher in spring. #1 Deep-Clean Your EntrywaySnow. Salt. Boots. Shovels. Your … Continue reading
Making the Best of your Yard in Winter
Spending time outdoors at the height of the pandemic was a way to get fresh air, exercise safely, and expand living quarters. Now, nearing two years later, an outdoor retreat has become even more sought after, causing homeowners and design … Continue reading
Posted in Real Estate News
Tagged activities, backyard, bushes, children, comfort, concrete, contractor, Decor, design, DIY, entertain, fireplace, games, garage, grill, homeowner, homeowners, invest, investment, kitchen, lawn, lighting, nature, office, open, outdoor, outdoors, parties, pergola, plants, privacy, project, realtors, space, spaces, square foot, square footage, trees, trend, wildlife, windows, winter, yard
Comments Off on Making the Best of your Yard in Winter
3 Brilliant Hacks to Make Snow Shoveling Less Miserable
If you’re a homeowner in a snowy climate, chances are good you rue the winter: All that snow has to go somewhere, and it’s not getting there itself. Cue the snow shovel. Barring a move to a snow-free state or … Continue reading