These days, when it rains, it pours! Frequent and heavy rainstorms have become the norm, making our existing drainage systems overwhelmed and inefficient. Come rain or shine, let’s get your garden ready for any kind of weather Mother Nature throws at it.…
While an outdoor shower with a French drain was not part of the original plans for my garden, it quickly became a game changer and one of my favourite parts of my outdoor space. If you’re looking for a way to elevate…
Text by Bethany Adams
The Daniels’ move to a historic neighborhood in Alabama presented them with a rare opportunity for the area: an empty lot. The previous home having been torn down, Haley and Johnathan were able to build one that would meet…
Flower pounding is one form of eco-printing that is just so much fun! It’s the perfect way to preserve the beauty and colour of a summer garden, and it is such an interesting art form to try. Here’s how you can try…
| Published on Sep 20, 2024
Your backyard offers endless possibilities for making it a space that helps to expand your living area. By reimagining this underutilized space, you can create a retreat for personal relaxation, entertaining family and friends, and devoting time…
| Published on Jul 2, 2024
Backyards have the potential to be a personal oasis where you can relax, rest, and recharge. A space that feels completely yours is essential for creating a relaxing environment, but there are some common pitfalls that can…
My wildflower front yard has turned my house into the talk of the town. Everyone loves it! What was once a drab, uneven, and neglected lawn has turned into an urban meadow that is not only stunning but incredibly low maintenance and…
| Published on May 29, 2024
Outdoor decks are one of the most effective ways for homeowners to extend their living space. The best outdoor deck trends of 2024 provide ideas for making this additional living space more stylish, inviting, and environmentally friendly.
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Welcome back to The Tiny Cottage in Spring! Our last official visit here on The Inspired Room was at Christmastime! I’ve been asked many times to return for a spring post, so here we are! My parents officially moved in to this…
Now, I believe everyone who told me about all the aches and pains that come with aging. As someone who suffers from chronic pain, I’m used to managing it on a regular basis. But now, it’s most definitely an everyday thing. Here’s…