• Budget for a Luxury Pool—and Get the Features You Want the Most

    You’ve always wanted a pool—a true staycation attraction in your own backyard. Perhaps you’ve enjoyed a luxury swimming pool at a resort, or previously owned [...]

  • Five Reasons to Hire a Pro to Put Up Your Holiday Lights

    When it comes to holiday decorating, are you a Grinch or a Clark Griswold? Do you sneer at the stress of hanging lights—unboxing, untangling and [...]

  • Too Cool for the Pool—Remember These 3 Winter Pool Maintenance Tips

    When outdoor entertaining shifts from summer nights lounging poolside to cozying up by a firepit in the fall, that doesn’t mean pool owners can put [...]

  • Plan Now for Warm Weather — the Off-Season is an Ideal Time to Start Swimming Pool Designs

    Was there something missing from your summertime outdoor living experience this year? Do you find yourself entertaining house guests at your outdoor space and envisioning [...]

  • Avoid These Top Winterizing Mistakes that Can Damage Your Swimming Pool

    How complicated can winterizing a pool really be? Put on the pool cover and stay out until spring, right? Not exactly. If you have enjoyed [...]

  • Five Steps to Winterize Your Pool the Right Way

    While we are enjoying early fall days and several weekends of swim time left, now is also the time to think about how to prepare [...]

  • Prevent and Treat Five Common Plant Diseases

    By late summer, plants in your New York, Connecticut and New Jersey landscape have weathered heat, humidity, dry spells and downpours. Environmental conditions can take [...]

  • Dealing with Dead Spots in the Lawn? 4 Steps to Get Grass Growing Again

    Is your lawn looking spotty? There are many reasons dead spots can develop in a lawn, from grubs to animal damage and fungal diseases. Not [...]

  • Dealing with Drought—How to Keep Your Lawn Healthy When Summer Heats Up

    In the Northeast, we revel in the warm summer days when we can relax poolside, entertain friends in our outdoor living spaces, and just be [...]

  • Five Pests that can Destroy Your Lawn and How to Prevent Damage

    Your Westchester, NY lawn and landscape is the welcome mat to your home—it makes the first impression on guests, and it’s where you go to [...]

  • Get the Best-Looking Landscape Beds with these 5 Maintenance Tips

    The landscape beds on your Connecticut or New York property can make or break its overall appearance. When plant beds are filled with lush, colorful [...]

  • 3 Strategies to Keep Landscape Plants Healthy on Your New York or Connecticut Property

    A well-planted landscape is welcoming, offers privacy and enhances your property value, too. But landscape plants can also be a problem without proper care and [...]

  • Control Starts Now—Protect Your Turf from Grub Damage

    Have skunks, raccoons, and birds suddenly taken an interest in your turf? Does the grass feel spongy when you step on it? Can you actually [...]

  • How to Keep Weeds Out of Lawn: Tips for Westchester, NY Homeowners

    Lawn weeds are persistent, and you can spend half of your weekend plucking the unsightly plants out of your landscape beds and lawn only to [...]

  • 7 Pool Maintenance Tips from the Pros

    Summertime is swim time. When you have your own, luxury swimming pool and outdoor living space, you don’t have to leave home to feel like [...]