by Melanie Greenthumb | Jun 25, 2025 | Building & Repairs
Colorado Springs summers are beautiful—but they can be rough on your fencing. From intense UV rays to sudden wind gusts and afternoon thunderstorms, the stretch between July and September is the ultimate stress test for any outdoor structure. That’s why July is an...
by Melanie Greenthumb | Jun 11, 2025 | Outdoor Living & Design
Create Shade the Smart Way: Top Summer Structures for Your Yard in Colorado Springs With more than 300 days of sunshine a year, Colorado Springs offers a vibrant outdoor lifestyle—but too much sun can make even the best yards feel uninviting. Fortunately, smart shade...
by Melanie Greenthumb | Jun 6, 2025 | Building & Repairs
Window Well Replacement: A Home Safety and Aesthetic Upgrade for Summer in Colorado Springs When summer hits Colorado Springs, most homeowners turn their attention to yardwork, patios, or fence repairs—but there’s one upgrade that often gets overlooked and can make a...
by Melanie Greenthumb | Jun 2, 2025 | Home Improvement & Curb Appeal
Gravel and decorative rock landscapes are a smart choice for homeowners in Colorado Springs. Not only do they conserve water—a major plus in our semi-arid climate—but they also hold up well against wind, sun, and sudden temperature swings. Still, even the toughest...
by Melanie Greenthumb | May 10, 2025 | Home Improvement & Curb Appeal, Outdoor Living & Design
Adding a pergola to your backyard is one of the best ways to combine form and function. Whether you’re dreaming of a shaded lounge area, a frame for climbing plants, or an eye-catching architectural feature, a pergola can instantly elevate your outdoor space. But when...
