Appreciating the Outdoors

Just like any person, my husband and I are great appreciators of the wonders of nature. There’s nothing like the beauty that Mother Nature has created, a stark contrast compared to the structures and inventions of human beings. I for one have been engaged in various travels all over the world to discover the scenic [...]

Family Bonding

Backyards with herbed pots and garden decor allow a wonderful backdrop for Sunday afternoon lunches in the company of family and friends. Coming from a huge family, weekends are usually spent in my parent’s house together with my siblings, nieces and nephews, and family friends. My Italian heritage has raised me to make it a [...]

Creating an Outdoor Refuge

We should take advantage of the warm summer days by spending more time outdoors. We can make it an enjoyable experience by transforming the outdoor space into a comfortable refuge. We can even do better by making it a comfortable and stylish refuge. Creating a decorative outdoor space is much like doing the interiors of [...]

Nature at Its Best

I love the outdoors. So when I moved to my new apartment, I’ve decided to plan a home improvement project that will bring in more of the outdoors. Landscaping my backyard was the first on my list. I think having outdoor water fountains will greatly enhance the feel of nature in my home.
Outdoor water fountains [...]