Central Arizona is the perfect place for a patio. Our beautiful climate and copious sunshine make nearly every day a great opportunity for outdoor entertaining. What’s better still is transforming your home’s patio into a gorgeous oasis in the desert. Incorporating shade, greenery and a few key amenities, anyone can upgrade their patio game this season for great outdoor hangs! …
Planning Ahead for Your Summer Garden
Gardening in the arid desert of Arizona can be a challenge, especially when dealing with the extreme heat summer can bring. While not every fruit or vegetable will thrive in our summer heat, a surprising variety of plants will. Whether you are working with raised beds, container gardening or making edibles part of your landscaping, the time to plan your …
Protect Your Furniture with Sunscreens & Patio Screens
It’s another bright, sunny day in Central Arizona, and while we love our beautiful clear skies, all this sun can take a toll on your home. In particular, the sun’s UV rays can penetrate your home’s interior through your windows and cause damage to upholstery, artwork, wood finishes and more. While this is an issue for homeowners everywhere, the intensity …
How to Create Good Lighting for Your Video Call
Making a good first impression these days often happens virtually. Whether on the job or meeting a new friend, having a good setup for your video conferencing is important. While video meetings can happen virtually anywhere thanks to portable technology, it makes a difference when you consider the lighting, sound and setting of your call. The Basics Many of our …
Weekend Trip: White Tank Mountain Regional Park
When you live in central Arizona you don’t have to look far for natural adventures. Often, getting out into nature is right in your own backyard. This weekend, why not upgrade a staycation with a weekend camping trip to White Tank Mountain Regional Park? Just west of Glendale, White Tank Mountain Regional Park is home to an extensive system of …
Great Reasons to Move to Glendale, AZ
With all the at-home time we’ve spent in the past year, we know many people who have had to reassess what they need in a home, and in a community – and many are finding the home of their dreams in beautiful Glendale, AZ. Glendale boasts a surprising range of amenities and an impressively low cost of living, making it …
Sprucing Up Your Front Yard
Anyone who has ever gone in for a job interview probably can vouch for the importance of good first impressions. An immediate first encounter can leave a lasting impact – or be utterly forgettable. Have you ever stopped to think about the first impression your home makes? With the weather warming up, it is a great time to get outside …
Peaceful Places to Visit in Arizona
If you are looking to escape the stress of everyday life, the gorgeous state of Arizona has got you covered. Arizona is full of great places to unwind and reconnect with yourself when you need it the most. Our state is full of hidden treasures from little-known trails to luxurious spas. One of the incredible things about Central Arizona is …
How do Home Improvement Projects Rank for Returns on Investment?
This year, America has seen a surge in home improvement projects. People spending more time at home are undertaking bold renovations and simpler upgrades to maximize the comfort, efficiency and utility of their surroundings. One important factor when considering any home project is taking stock of what it means for the future of your home. When it comes time to …
Now is the Best Time to Invest in Anti Golf Ball Screens
While the rest of the country is still feeling the winter chill, Arizonans are enjoying the outdoors and the temperate weather of our mild winters. Winter in Phoenix always comes with a healthy population of tourists and snowbirds, escaping the frosty part of the season. And, of course, winter also brings with it an uptick in activity around the over …