This Brecksville home totally converted a standard backyard into an ideal, outdoor entertainment mecca. A large pavilion serves as the center piece. The pavilion is situated on a stamped concrete patio. The built-in grill & kitchen area, spacious, stone fireplace, and natural stone water bubbler adjacent to the pavilion make this project a space in which to relax and enjoy the...
Read MoreAt this Moreland Hills home, backyard landscaping was designed to take advantage of the amazing ravine views. The reclaimed living space consists of both a deck and a patio. The patio is constructed from raised bluestone with a full range of color, adjacent to the deck. The distinct, two-tier TimberTech deck is elevated to both gain usable space and take advantage...
Read MoreIn this unique Shaker Heights condominium project, we created a modern rooftop terrace. The building had a bare rooftop, as most do! We transformed the space into a visually-appealing, comfortable space to enjoy. A porcelain paver patio forms the floor and creates a clean, modern feel. The numerous columns feature beautiful ipe wood, architecturally designed to hide steam vents. The ipe...
Read MoreThis Orange Village client utilized our backyard makeover services to add an entire outdoor living space to their home. The deck and patio combination allow for maximum room to accommodate guests. The TimberTech deck extends right from the home via a sliding door. Upon exiting the home, a full kitchen is located on the right. The natural stone outdoor kitchen features...
Read MoreThis Columbia Station paradise is a perfect addition to a wooded yard. Before the project, the home had a well-kept, simple backyard. Through our work, the yard was transformed, centered around a large wood pavilion with a tongue and groove ceiling. The pavilion is connected directly to the home. The floor of the pavilion and the attached patio feature a warm...
Read MoreYour garden has worked hard over the past two seasons and the time is coming to put it to rest. Making the necessary preparation will give it what is required to enjoy a refreshing rest this winter and come back robust and resilient during the spring. Below are some fall projects for spring to help with the preparation: Weed Control Identifying and eradicating...
Read MoreA front porch is a perfect place for fall decorations. With a little creativity and some seasonal items, you can create a beautiful display to enhance your home's curb appeal. Here are some tips on how to decorate exterior areas in the fall: Use the Seasonal Harvest The fall harvest brings a bounty of pumpkins, gourds, and the last of the fresh corn...
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Temperature fluctuations can be hard on plants. Hot days followed by cold nights can cause injury to trees that have thin, smooth barks. In addition, fluctuation in temperature could trigger flowering in certain plants and impact how long the flowers last. Fluctuations in temperature and increased moisture level caused by cold nights could also impact the taste of certain fruits and...
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Check out our exclusive feature in Housetrends! Since 1989, The Ohio Valley Group has been the experienced landscape partner of homeowners, property managers, businesses and commercial developers. Ohio Valley was established in 1989 by Andy and Kathleen Dangelo and has grown into one of the only full-service, in-house landscape and tree care companies in Northeastern Ohio....
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