Archives for 2017

An Outdoor Living Area serves as natural gathering place that draws people together. More and more homeowners are beginning to create “outdoor living areas” in their backyards. While pools were once the focal point and often still are, outdoor living areas are increasing in popularity. The weather in the north Texas area, especially in the spring & fall, is very conducive to being outdoors. … [Read more...] about Outdoor Living

It happens every year.  People are drowning in lakes and swimming pools in the metroplex and beyond.  The American Heart Association provides the following as some basic steps to prevent drowning: Supervise children who are near water (including bathtubs and swimming pools) at all times.Be sure that home swimming pools are completely surrounded by fences.Be sure that children wear … [Read more...] about Drowning Prevention

Homeowners are now looking beyond the pool to create a backyard environment by adding other elements. There is a growing trend in outdoor living, cooking, & entertaining. Today's backyard possibilities are virtually endless and can include many features, depending on the size of the backyard and the interests of the homeowner. Backyards have really become an extension of the home. Following … [Read more...] about Creating the Complete Backyard