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Benefits of Eco Building & Green Remodeling
Why Should I Go Green? There are a variety of ways to “go green” today, but eco building is a great option if you are looking to make a significant impact. Here are some top benefits of going green with eco building: Reduced energy costs One primary goal of going green is to save money.…
Read MoreEco Minded Solutions Wins Best of San Diego 5 Years in a Row
These awards are only a small piece of the puzzle for our company. We are continuously driven by the satisfaction of our customers, as well as our commitment to the environment, to work towards a more beautiful, more sustainable San Diego. It is the delight and comfort you take in our finished projects that propels…
Read More3 Fun Ways to Reduce Waste & Reuse Old Roofing Materials
Choose a Company with Sustainable Roofing Practices If you are choosing a roofing company with sustainable recycling practices, you are well on your way to helping out your community and planet. If you are still shopping around for a eco-friendly roofer, try to pick a general contractor that will order the least amount of…
Read MoreHow (Not) to Maintain Your Xeriscape
Here are tips from our landscape experts for maintaining and preserving your xeriscape to save time and money while beautifying your home. 1. Replace Your Lawn with Gravel & Unique Stones Replacing your lawn with gravel reduces maintenance time to almost zero. You’ll save water and money by saying goodbye to sprinklers and mowers! Gravel…
Read MoreFeng Shui Design Tips – for Indoor & Outdoor Improvements
What Is Feng Shui? (Pronounced Fung Shway) The word “Feng Shui” translates literally to “Wind Water.” Advocates of this practice believe that the feelings in our mind, body, or spirit are directly related to the positioning of the interior or exterior of the home. Taoists began to practice Feng Shui when they noticed that the land…
Read MoreCreating a Tropical Oasis at Home
Go Green in Your Personal Oasis Go green–by bringing in plants, that is! Our landscape architects in San Diego and Orange County recommend layering various types of plants for a lush landscape, to bring a vacation feeling and relaxation to your backyard. Palm trees, stalks of bamboo, and vibrant flowers blooming with color make it…
Read MoreThe 5 Benefits of Customizing Your New Dream Home
When to Revise an Existing Home Design There are financial advantages to whole home remodeling and many customization options. There may be some features of the home that work well, while others don’t. Maybe you enjoy the view and the location, but you would like a larger, more user-friendly kitchen. Remodeling is the right choice for you when…
Read MoreLandscaping Privacy Ideas: Screening Plants, Trees, and Fences
Landscaping Privacy Benefits: Safety, Comfort & Noise Landscaping privacy isn’t just about keeping people out of your business – it’s a safety issue. Especially when you’re at a dinner party with friends and your neighbor is rubbernecking for a little too long. It’s just plain awkward. When you have children, designing your landscape with privacy…
Read MoreRevolutionary Technology to Bring Your Home into the Future
Futuristic Home Ideas for Inspiration By attending events and conferences throughout the year, we are sure to stay abreast of trending home technologies that will be useful for our custom home builders in San Diego to enhance projects. In this video from the International Builders Show, we discovered dozens of appliances that are going…
Read MoreHow to Bring a “Vacation Home” Feel to Your Backyard
Spa Retreat for Complete Serenity You don’t have to make a trip to that high-end spa to enjoy a stunning outdoor space designed by San Diego landscape architects. Time to lay back, relax, and let the bubbles work their magic. View Full Project Details This California backyard exemplifies the notion of the ideal way to…
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