Category: BACKYARD

Environmentally-friendly landscaping is easy to achieve, more than you might think! However, one pain point for homeowners who live in hot, dry climates is the landscaping required to maintain natural grass and shrubbery. Grass and other greenery require large amounts of water and maintenance, which can be wasteful in these arid environments. Keep reading for 10 tips to help you create an eco-friendly landscape design: 1. Reduce Lawn Size The most efficient way to reduce the amount of water you need for landscaping is to reduce the size of your lawn.  Plant large flower beds at the corners and edges...

Any home transformation project is a sizable investment of both time and money, so it’s important to be an informed consumer before making any big decisions. Committing to artificial turf in particular can feel like a daunting task since the market is flooded with different products and companies, all of whom offer varying levels of expertise. Fortunately, we’re here to help with a handy guide to the artificial turf market. Here are some things to consider to make sure your artificial grass investment is a wise one: Know the Benefits You might feel overwhelmed by choice and tempted to stick...

When contemplating a home upgrade or change to your yard, it’s tempting to think that natural sod grass is the best possible solution. Sure, we often think of “organic” as being better when researching a purchase. The fact is, there are countless benefits to choosing artificial turf for your home landscape. In fact, when weighing the pros and cons of synthetic grass vs. organic sod, you’ll be hard pressed to find a better choice than artificial turf. Aesthetically, functionally, environmentally and financially, it’s simply the best option.  Read more to learn why artificial grass is the best possible option for...

Maintaining a lawn, especially in warmer regions, is almost like having a part-time landscaping job! Having a natural sod lawn means Saturday mornings are full of mowing, trimming, putting down fertilizer or pesticides, watering, and more backbreaking tasks. With hours of work gone under the hot sun - it’s easy to lose sight of how much your natural lawn is costing you.  Let’s break down what exactly goes into maintaining your natural lawn and how these costs compare to installing artificial turf.  Basic Costs One of the most significant expenses of a natural lawn is seed and maintenance products such...

Rain, snow, and sleet have nothing on Ultimate Pet! Ultimate Pet is our durable, resilient, and carefully made artificial grass for dogs (or cats!), manufactured with global components right here in the United States.  Let’s dive into why Ultimate Pet is the ideal synthetic grass choice for your pets: Superior Craftsmanship The ultra-soft polymer yarn materials are imported from a state-of-the-art fiber extrusion plant in Germany. Once we receive the yarns, we get to work putting together the synthetic grass Stateside.  The yarn is firmly and expertly tufted onto the base by our meticulous team in Georgia. In fact, FieldTurf...

The benefits of installing artificial turf in your backyard don’t have to be purely practical!  High-quality artificial grass looks natural, lush, and soft. An attractive addition to any backyard, artificial turf is virtually maintenance-free and is sure to make your backyard the envy of barbeque season! The design possibilities are endless. Whether you want an elaborate design or fun and kid-friendly layout, artificial turf is absolutely the answer.  Let’s dive into some of the aesthetic advantages of installing artificial grass in your backyard! Minimal Decay Issues Perhaps the most prominent benefit of artificial turf in your backyard is that it’s...

 Those dry, hot southern summers have caused homeowners to despair over their brown lawns for decades. Prickly and dehydrated grass is no more fun to look at than it is for your pet to play on! For this reason, many homeowners turn to artificial grass for their dogs and, of course, for aesthetic reasons.  Bonus, aside from the occasional rinse, watering artificial grass is next to unnecessary, reducing water waste. If you’re a beginner in the realm of artificial pet turf, it can be intimidating! Not to worry. Keep reading for key factors to consider when buying artificial turf for...

We know that artificial grass has many benefits, but one we love most is that it’s a safe, clean surface for your children to play on.  If you’re looking to install artificial turf in your backyard and you’re wondering if artificial grass is safe for your kids - rest assured that it’s a worthy investment. Here’re some of the ways that backyard artificial grass keeps your kids safe! Durability and Proven Technology Because of the durability and proven technology that artificial turf provides, more parents are installing artificial turf surfaces.  Accidents will happen whether kids play on natural grass or...

Golf is a tedious game that requires hours of practice. Avid golfers never tire of improving their game and actually enjoy practicing their putting and chipping. But this usually requires trips to their local course. Imagine the advantage you’d have if you could practice every day on your very own customized putting green. Well, with artificial turf, you can. Here are a few reasons why you should definitely invest in your game with a home putting green. Improve Your Game Practice is essential when it comes to the game of golf. When you install an artificial putting green in your...

When it comes to backyard pools, the goal is to maximize relaxation and beauty while minimizing maintenance. The simple solution to that problem is installing artificial turf around your pool area. While you may be tempted to go with concrete or another poolside surface, the benefits of synthetic grass will exceed your expectations. Artificial grass is not just one option — it’s the best option for your pool area.  Here are just some of the reasons to install artificial turf in your pool area. Slip-Free Safety You might be tempted to side-step grass entirely and install cement by your pool....