Does the thought of spending one more hour tending to the lawn send you into a whirlwind of frustration? Let’s face it: yard work is hard. No matter how much we want lavish, appealing lawns, the maintenance and upkeep are challenging for many families that already lead busy lives. Fortunately, landscaping needn’t be difficult nor time-consuming. Improve the aesthetics of your property without spending endless hours maintaining the lawn using any of the following landscaping ideas.
Build a Platform Deck
Building a deck needn’t be a difficult project, nor does it always require an expensive handyman. Building a platform deck is a fairly simple weekend job that provides space for relaxing, get-togethers, and your choice of activities. Platform decks require some maintenance, though it is fairly simple and sure beats cutting the grass every weekend.
Add Accessories
Tons of outdoor accessories and decorations reduce the need for yard work as they significantly enhance the appeal of the area. Add chairs, decorate an old bicycle, install a bird feeder, or put your creativity to work to choose accessories that flatter your personality. There are endless ideas that are sure to improve the aesthetics of the property and reduce the amount of work necessary to maintain the lawn.
Rocks
Rocks stop grass growth and the need to mow the lawn! Place them around the lawn in various locations for a lovely aesthetic enhancement that reduces the amount of time required for landscaping. Create a walkway using various rocks or use them to form garden boxes, outcroppings, and other fun designs.
Rain Garden
Coloradans understand the headaches wet spots cause their lawn and its landscaping. Wet spots are common throughout Colorado, leaving homeowners in search of a solution. Create a rain garden in a wet spot for a winning solution that instantly brings inviting charm to the property.
Install Artificial Grass
Artificial grass is popular on sports fields and on playgrounds in Colorado. Now, more homeowners install it on their properties as they discover the sophisticated look it offers in addition to saving time and money. Fake grass also reduces allergies! Sold in a variety of species, lengths, and colors, artificial grass offers every Springs resident the opportunity to design their lawn in their own personal style. It’s also affordable for almost any budget!
Looking for artificial grass installation? Top Notch Turf has you covered. Call us today to learn more about our fake grass options for your Colorado Springs property.