Smith Mountain Lake House Update–Patio and Walkway–Part II
…our driveway goes down a long hill. When we had the driveway paved last year, one problem was that the soil didn’t go to the top of the driveway. Even…
…our driveway goes down a long hill. When we had the driveway paved last year, one problem was that the soil didn’t go to the top of the driveway. Even…
…second bit of big news, we are getting a new driveway. We really need a new driveway. Doesn’t everyone have grass growing in their driveway? How about a huge pothole?…
…in a decent driveway. Entrance to property Fall 2009: Entrance to property May 2010: Down the driveway before: Down the driveway after: The next two shots were taken from very…
…the driveway was a big expense, which meant we didn’t have a lot of cash for other lake projects in 2016. In the summer and fall we mowed the grass,…
…down to the patio. The driveway portion that you see in this photo will become grass. The guys will do this part of the project after the driveway in the…
…to grow grass in all of the areas disturbed by our driveway project. Our hard work was in vain because the grass didn’t survive this hot summer, even with the…
There is no school today because my area of Virginia received 14” of snow on Saturday. It is really beautiful but it will halt the progress on our driveway until…
Our yard has now been in disarray for over two months and we have very little to show for it. In January our new driveway was cut out, graveled, and…
…best planted before December 1, so the end is coming for this fun project. Good bulbs for forcing include Hyacinths, Crocus, Tulips, Narcissus, and Dwarf Iris. I bought my bulbs…
…a Small Pumpkin or Gourd Brown Floral Bind Wire Twine Faux Leaves e6000 glue Goo Gone Procedure Remove Label from Medicine Bottle Peel off the label from the Sundown Naturals…
For the past couple of years, we’ve focused on improving our home’s curb appeal. Projects have included: a new driveway, parking area, and patio; steps leading from the patio to…
…residual soap from it. Use a scraper blade to remove the label from the container. Use Goo Gone and a paper towel to remove the label adhesive. Rub-on letters can…