by Keri Byrum | Dec 1, 2015 | Small Spaces
Ugh. The dreaded sidewalk strip between the road and the walkway. Otherwise known as the “stupid strip,” the “hell strip” or even the “zone of death.” Okay, I made up zone of death, but maybe it is fitting? This pitiful area is...
by Keri Byrum | Nov 4, 2015 | Around Our Yard, Small Spaces
High on the top of my to-do list has been to remove an area of crappy grass and replace it with stepping stones. I’ve managed to put this off for several years, but recently I saw a neighbor’s beautiful stepping stone path and decided it was time. Do you...
by Keri Byrum | Sep 22, 2015 | DIY Garden Projects, Small Spaces
You know those scenes that just stop you in your tracks? Coming across this beautiful wall and plant color combination was one of those moments for me! It seemed like one of those scenes that would appear in a glossy magazine but it was just along a street on a quiet...
by Keri Byrum | Jul 15, 2015 | DIY Garden Projects, Small Spaces
Do you have any of those projects you’ve been wanting to do for years but just haven’t gotten around to completing? Recently our Mexican beach pebbles project finally moved out of this category and into the ‘Finished’ column. Its about time!...
by Keri Byrum | Jun 8, 2015 | DIY Garden Projects, Small Spaces
Think you have a black thumb? Growing plants in your home is not impossible, it just takes selecting the best plants for these tough conditions. These are 5 houseplants you won’t kill, I promise. Read on to learn what you should try: ZZ Plant. This is my go-to...
by Keri Byrum | Aug 13, 2014 | Around Our Yard, DIY Garden Projects, Small Spaces
I love orchids. I think they are absolutely beautiful! In fact, I have decided that they look so nice that I have started buying a phalenopsis in flower to keep on our mantel. The last orchid that I bought lasted seven weeks, so how can I complain? When they are...