If you’re reading this, odds are you or someone you know is in need of a front porch makeover. With the arrival of summer, you now have an opportunity to rejuvenate the front area of your home. First impressions are important and your porch can tell visitors a great deal of information. Unfortunately, many people […]
Searching for a way to clean up the look of your yard while simultaneously adding a bit of charm? Well, what if I told you there was a way to do just that in under an hour? There’s no need to mess with any concrete, use power tools, or hurt your back while digging holes. […]
Why settle for a boring wood deck when you have the option to create a backyard space that distinctly fits your personal taste? We’ve all seen too many of those boring, characterless decks constructed completely of wood. With a few simple customizations you can build a unique deck that breaks the trend of “cookie cutter” […]
Choosing a dog-friendly fence is one of the most important decisions you can make in regards to your pet’s safety. With over 4 million dogs ending up lost every year, the correct fence can give you the peace of mind to enjoy your outdoor living space without fear of your pet running away. Yet, having […]
Are you looking for an inexpensive way to quickly improve your outdoor living space? As the spring and summer months approach, we’ll soon be heading outside to enjoy the beautiful weather and relax in our backyard. Unfortunately, many of us are still searching for that missing piece that can revamp our backyard and elevate our […]
5 Steps For Planning A New Residential Fence Installation Before you begin the process of building a new fence, there are many factors that need to be considered. Fence material, style, and placement all contribute to the finished look of your yard. We’ve put together an overview of important items and details to consider before […]
Add a touch of elegance to either an indoor or outdoor setting with NEW Allure™ Decorative Sheeting from Freedom®. Allure is a perfect home accent that can enhance a room, deck, patio or garden area. Similar to traditional decorative lattice, Allure gives consumers the flexibility to use the sheets in many custom and creative ways, […]
Vinyl fences are an ideal type of fence, as they require no maintenance and will not warp, discolor or ever need painting. Vinyl is made with PVC (polyvinyl chloride), where PVC resin is combined with other ingredients that give the fence strength, durability and weatherability. Many customers prefer vinyl fencing to traditional wood fencing because […]
Freedom Outdoor Living is unique in that several different technologies have been developed which offer an advantage over the competition. These added benefits help make Freedom products as strong and secure as they are beautiful. Benefits Freedom aluminum fencing resists corrosion, fading, discoloring and never needs painting. The aluminum alloy used will ensure that your […]
Today I want to share with you my garden space and how I keep all my lil’ critters out! I have a lot of critters around my place. These are not your typical critters, but they are by definition critters. They possibly could even sometimes be considered little varmints when it comes to playing outside in the garden. By […]
You know Scott, that friend who started his company, plus his adorable family? We are great friends with Jenna and Scott and they just so happen to live in an adorable bungalow not far from ours… I love their house too and decided that they could use some fencing. Cute fencing. Easy fencing. Who doesn’t […]
Selecting a fence material is an important and often tough decision: do I want vinyl? wood? chain link? What will look best on my property? What will stand the test of time? Do I want to do the upkeep or should I pick one that is low maintenance? Wood fences have been around for centuries. […]
Three or four times a week, one of my kids (or one of their friends) walks, runs or rides their bike into this tree and hurts themselves! That’s why I am so excited about Connections Decorative Fencing, available at Lowe’s. Connections™ is a fabulous to use short term or long term. It’s also flexible, affordable and low-maintenance. […]
Uneven terrain, sloped, or hilly yards don’t have to be challenging when it comes to installing a fence. There are several ways to make your property enjoyable and secure when the terrain is not perfectly flat. There are a few options to choose from when installing this type of fence based on your yard: a […]
Installing a fence in your yard requires a lot of planning and preparation before you begin. Knowing where to place the fence, what materials you need, style of fence you desire, and many more questions need to be determined prior to walking in to your home improvement store to buy your materials. We’ve put together […]
There seems to always be a house project to complete. From simple projects like painting a room a new color and changing out kitchen cabinet hardware to more involved projects like bathroom and kitchen remodels. There’s also outdoor projects like adding on decks and fences or beautifying the outside of your home in some way. I actually […]
Shopping for a vinyl fence but not sure on some of the terminology? We’re here to help! Below we’ve gathered some of the more common terms associated with vinyl fence buying and installation. Knowing what the different parts of a vinyl fence are called will make it easier to ask questions and understand your fence […]
It’s a fact of life that everyone has trash cans. My husband and I decided to build a trash can enclosure to hide our big trash cans, and today I’m going to show you how we did it and how you can build one too! PLUS, I’m excited to be giving away a Connections Fencing […]
You want your fence to not only look nice, but to be able to withstand the elements that Mother Nature throws at us. When it’s really windy out, you may wonder if your fencing system will withstand heavy winds and rain. If it’s a wind code approved fence, then most likely your fence will hold […]
We have a pool heater, pool filter and two air conditioning units on the side of our home. They are along the sidewalk that everyone uses to walk around our home, and there is nothing pretty about it. I was excited to partner with Freedom Connections Decorative Fencing and fence everything in! Freedom Connections™ is a flexible, […]
Freedom® is bringing a whole new standard to outdoor living. When it comes to products, we manufacture the best in the business. And when it comes to product warranty coverage, we give you the best warranty in the business! We are proud to offer an industry-leading transferable limited lifetime warranty on Freedom products, sold exclusively […]
We spent all of 2015 working on the interior of our fixer upper house, and we barely touched the exterior. While we have a LOT to do, we’re slowly chipping away at our long “to do” list. We’re working at upping the curb appeal of our home, and there was a certain eyesore smack dab […]
I was given the opportunity to try out the Connections Decorative Fencing product {available at Lowe’s} and knew it would be a great way to cover up the unattractive space under our deck. As much as I’d love to say I am married to a guy who wants to spend his weekend tacking up lattice so our […]
Homeowners and property managers looking to install a swimming pool will need to understand the pool code rules mandated by the International Code Council (I.C.C.), or known by their former name, the Building Officials and Code Administrators (B.O.C.A.). They outline strong safety standards for swimming pool fences. In an effort to eliminate accidental drowning of […]
Durable aluminum fence and railing products doesn’t require the constant care and maintenance you’d expect from some traditional types of fences, like wood. However, you will need to consider a yearly upkeep schedule in order to maintain a beautiful looking aluminum fence and rail system. Care Cleaning an aluminum fence or rail: • On […]
