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Check Out Some of Our Latest Projects!…
We wanted to share with you some of the latest projects we've been working on. As you can see there isn't a project too big or too small for D2 Landscaping to help you with. We pride ourselves in offering timely and professional services with highly trained personnel....
Everything You Need to Know About Installing a French Drain…
A French drain is a trench filled with a perforated pipe and gravel that allows water to drain naturally from your yard. Depending on the size of your yard and the scale of your drainage issue, you can DIY by the purchase of pipes and equipment. If you are dealing...
Do You Have Some Bad Deck Boards? See How to Fix Bowed, Twisted, Warped, and Rotten Deck Boards…
Wooden decks are a great investment for any home. With warmer weather around the corner, you are probably longing for days out on your deck, grilling burgers and chatting with friends. While they are worth investing in, wooden decking requires some maintenance. Many...
How To Choose The Right Type of Material For Your Fence…
The climate, the style of your home, and the purpose of the fence will all play a role in selecting the best material for your fence. Fences hold many benefits. They add value to your property protection and home value. You may be thinking about more privacy, keeping...
11 Ways You Can Take Your Backyard Entertaining Up a Notch…
Backyard makeovers can change the entire atmosphere of your outdoor living space and increase the value of your home by 14%. While the investment will vary based upon the size of the project, transforming your backyard will create the perfect space for friends and...
Outdoor Kitchen Ideas and Inspiration To Help You Transform Your Backyard Into an Entertainment Hub. See Pics…
Outdoor kitchens aren’t one-size-fits-all projects, though It’s true that they all serve essentially the same purpose stationary structures that house cooking equipment while providing a central gathering place in your backyard — but one of the biggest benefits of...
5 Patio Design Decisions You Will Need To Make Before Hiring a Professional To Install Your New Patio….
When potential home buyers see creative patio designs, they are instantly drawn to the home. As a homeowner, it is important to know that hard work and investing in your home will be worth it. Realtors nationwide agree that having a well established outdoor living...
5 Reasons to Install a Privacy Fence…
Fences are popular for many reasons across the United States. There are several options available on the market to suit your style and budget. Privacy fences remain a top choice for the following reasons... Nosy Neighbors Nearby One of the most obvious reason people...
A Step by Step Brush Removal Guide To Help You Create an Outdoor Living Space You Will Love! …
Clearing brush could be as easy as trimming your hedges, mowing the lawn, and weed eating but if you’ve allowed things to go or just bought a neglected property, the task of clearing brush may seem overwhelming. This guide will give you a play-by-play to help make...
3 Types of Water Features That Can Take Your Landscaping Up a Notch…
Landscaping doesn’t have to be restricted to hardscapes and plantings. When you add a water feature, you are opening up your yard to much larger visual opportunities. While water is a naturally occurring resource that we depend upon, it is also one that people have...
7 Tips For Matching a Fence to the Style and Color of Your House…
Nowadays, fences are more than just a safety feature; they’re a way to complete the look of your home. Adding a fence is an opportunity to showcase your personal style to your family, neighbors, and the world. The following are several tips to help you match the style...
Sod or Grass Seed For Your New Lawn? View All The Pro’s and Con’s For Installing Sod…
Pride of ownership in your home doesn't stop where its walls begin and end. From the front curb to your lot lines, your new lawn echoes your commitment to this investment and the statement it makes. Whether you inherited a less-than-stellar lawn or you're starting...
Fire Pits Are A Great Addition For Outdoor Entertaining Throughout the Most of Year…
Nothing says outdoor fun quite like gathering around a fire with family and friends. Fire serves many purposes— it’s a good source of light in the dark, you can use it to cook (I can already taste a delicious s’more), and it keeps your warm when cooler temperatures...
6 Ways To Tell If Your Property Is Not Draining Properly and 6 Possible Ways to Fix It…
Although rainfall may drain away promptly, there are many properties that have poor property drainage that can jeopardize their homes or businesses. If you have any soggy damp or mildewed areas, there are drainage solutions. Poor property drainage can damage...
5 Tips To Help You Add a Sidewalk, Walkway, Patio, or Other Hardscape Feature Into Your Landscaping…
A hardscape by definition is a man-made feature used in landscape that is opposite of vegetation. These include sidewalks, walkways, and patios. Materials include: concrete, pavers, wall blacks, tile, and more. As the desire to be outside increases so the need to...
6 Benefits Of Using Mulch In Your Landscaping…
Mulch help plants and vegetation thrive, it also prevents pesky weeds from taking over. Mulch isn’t anything fancy, in fact it usually consists of a simple material, that when placed on top of soil will provide you with healthier plants that are easier to maintain....
Paige Ellerman of Newport, Kentucky is Loving Her New Backyard! See Pics and Video…
D2 Landscaping removed all grass from Paige's backyard and installed duck lake gravel for the gravel patios. We also installed 50 plants, 5 arborvitae trees, and mulched. It really turned out great. Gravel beds are a great alternative to grass for the smaller yards of...