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Outdoor fireplace or fire pit, what works best for your home?

Deciding between a fireplace and a fire pit can be challenging as both transform your yard into a functional outdoor space. Here is a quick guide that can help you decide. Fireplaces are large permanent structures that can be part of your pavilion for use during the rainy season. While you can’t roast s’mores with…
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Koi Ponds Add So Much To Your Yard

Beautiful Koi fish add so much to a garden. They seem to live at a pace of their own and can add a wonderful level of tranquility and style to any outdoor area. Might this be your garden project for 2020? If so, you’ll want to spend time considering the design and location possibilities, such…
Koi pond maintenance in Denver

Natural Stone Garden Paths Make A Walk Enjoyable

When you, your family, or guests are walking around your garden, there are a couple of ways you can help them stroll or dash as comfortably as possible. Both involve the use of natural stone. Firstly, for general pathways or patios, you may have noticed that, in Colorado, our summer days can be absolutely sizzling…
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Don’t Do It Yourself When It Comes To Repairing Your Water Feature

Installing custom water features in your yard is a great way to improve your home’s curb appeal. They are also good for the ecosystem because they support wildlife and plants. However, without proper care and maintenance, your water feature can get damaged, requiring repair. Many homeowners think they can DIY their water feature repair to…
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Designing your backyard kitchen

Art of the Yard in Denver has information about your outdoor kitchen area. What are we talking about? We are talking about setting up your outdoor space so that you don’t have to spend time working indoors when everyone else is out to play. By using this clever design concept, joining the party is easy.…
Koi experts in Denver

Koi ponds in the winter

While you could haul all your fish to an indoor tank for the winter or buy expensive pond heaters to keep your pond warm, neither may be the right option for you. Today, our experts at Art of the Yard in Denver, Colorado will present a variety of economical ways for keeping your koi pond…
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Factors to Consider Before Adding Outdoor Water Fountains

An outdoor water fountain is a beautiful and exciting addition to any landscaping. Before you purchase a new fountain, though, there are some things you should consider. Price Outdoor water fountains can range in price greatly e. You should probably set a budget for your new water fountain up front and then use that to…
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Add a backyard water feature

If you’ve added lush landscaping to your property and still feel like it’s missing some pizazz, get in touch with Art of the Yard in Denver to discuss installing a water feature. You don’t need a huge estate to put in a gigantic fountain out front or koi pond in the backyard. In fact, we’ve…
Koi experts in Denver

Repair Your Backyard Before the Winter

If something in your backyard has been broken during the summer, and it isn’t fixed yet, you need to get it fixed before the winter. It’s necessary to do repair work before the winter because the cold temperatures will not only destroy your chances of getting to the problem—the cold will also kill and freeze…
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All about water features

At Art of the Yard in Denver, we know that there are many factors to consider when choosing a water feature for your garden. Water features add interest, beauty, tranquility, and calm to any outdoor area. To find the right type for your space, you must consider the location, style, materials, and maintenance of it…