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What You Need to Know About Deck Installations: Pergola VS Pavilion?
What does your wardrobe, weekly menu, and outdoor space have in common? They can all get a little tired after a while. Now, it’s totally up to you if you toss out your retro clothing, but we can help with the Boulder or Longmont backyard situation! Let’s talk pergolas VS pavilions. There are a ton of unique ways to freshen up your space and give it a little something extra when you install a pergola or pavilion. Not only does it add character, charm, and functionality to your yard, but
Northern Colorado’s Best Trees for Privacy…That Grow Fast!
It doesn’t matter how much you love your neighbors—privacy is a must in your backyard! This is your space to live, play, and relax, and the last thing you want is everyone all up in your business. One of the best ways to create privacy is with trees. In this article, we’re going to look at some of Northern Colorado’s best trees for privacy. Trees are an amazing buffer to the environment around you so you can have a quiet, private oasis. At All Terrain Landscaping, we know just what
Things To Consider for Outdoor Kitchen Designs
Real talk: you need an outdoor kitchen in your Northern Colorado back yard, and here’s why. Over the years, we’ve seen outdoor kitchen designs play a significant role in increasing home value and improving home-owner health. And when you have an awesome outdoor kitchen to grill and chill whenever you want, whether your home is in Boulder, Fort Collins, or Greeley, your Northern Colorado property will be worth more. As an added bonus, the time you spend outdoors will actually be good for you! Let’s unpack some high-level design
Why You Should Consider A Custom Pergola in Colorado
We get accused of throwing shade a lot, but it’s not what you think. We’re all about the shade that comes from pergolas. Look—your space is unique, and while you might already see some pergolas making their way into your local home improvement centers, we highly recommend going with a custom pergola. Read on to see why. Custom Pergolas Increase Energy Efficiency If you have a south- or east-facing patio, you know what that afternoon and evening sun can make you feel like you’re frying. Did you know that your
All Terrain’s Best of the Best: Favorite Custom Firepits
Even in the heart of winter, enjoying a Colorado night on the patio is more than just on special occasion’s, it’s a part of your lifestyle. Whether you’re wanting to entertain guests late into the night or are looking to enjoy some fresh, Colorado air, a fire feature is the perfect way to do so. In addition to providing warmth, fire features invite guests to gather around, relax, and enjoy the ambiance provided by the flickering flames. Fire pits are one of our most requested winter projects, understandably. Who doesn’t
15 Winter Life Hacks to Help You Survive the Cold Weather
So…how are those subzero temperature days treating you? If you’re just shivering your way through winter until the sun shines again, we might be able to help. Here are 15 winter life hacks to help you survive the cold weather: If the snow is light and fluffy, use a push broom to clear it from the sidewalk rather than a snow shovel. This will save your lower back from an unnecessary strain. But, of course, if using a snow shovel is unavoidable, spray the shovel with cooking spray to keep
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