R & O’s Landscaping Blog

The best gutter is one that is properly installed and works to reduce the risk of water damage to your foundation and even your landscaping. Gutter installation is an important part of home or building ownership as it can save you thousands of dollars in damage and considerable stress. Proper gutter installation can provide you peace of mind when rain [...]

Perhaps you’ve noticed businesses and maybe even some homes in your area that don’t have gutters on the roof. Some building and homeowners may just think gutters aren’t necessary to keep their building in good repair, but they might not realize just how important gutters are to the well-being of their home or business.  Gutters are especially necessary in and around [...]

Landscape brings to mind visuals of lush grass, blooming flowers or hardy succulents, bushes and trees. Hardscapes, on the other hand, refer to non-living, man-made elements utilized in outdoor spaces, such as lighting, pathways or structures. Integrating hardscapes definitely has the ability to bring your landscaping to the next level by providing definition, structure, and functionality to the design area.  Aesthetic [...]

Home improvement can be a time of great excitement, but also a time filled with questions. If you’re ready to make updates to your patio or perhaps add a patio to your landscape/hardscape plans, you’ve probably considered how big you’d like it to be, whether you want it to have a few steps going down into your yard, and you’ve [...]

If you’re anticipating a busy fall season and wondering how you can best prepare your yard for the coming months, you are doing the right thing by taking the initiative to start planning. While there are plenty of things to do inside your home to make sure you are ready for fall weather in Texas, don’t forget about the care [...]

Here you are in the midst of summer, yet again wondering where the time has gone. You had so many projects to do and back in May you felt like the summer was fully ahead of you and your energy was bottomless. And here you are. Another summer is passing by. Maybe this summer was going to be the [...]

You care for and maintain the inside of your home, but what about the outside? If you are ready for a few changes to liven up the look of your Texas landscape, you are in the right place. With professional design and installation available, the options are endless when making decisions on what will best serve the purpose of [...]

Homeowners associations have many perks for the neighborhoods in which they exist. While every HOA is different, most will provide community events, help maintain property value over time, and include regulations regarding noise and disturbance. One of most enjoyed benefits of an HOA though, is that lawns and landscapes must adhere to a certain standard of upkeep, which guarantees [...]

There are many ways to add extra appeal and even value to your landscape. One such way is by installing stone edging for your flower bed or garden. There are a ton of different materials that you can use for the stone, so the possibilities can feel endless. That also makes it really easy to find the stone that [...]

When it comes to outdoor entertainment and enjoyment at the home, the concrete patio is definitely in the run for being king. The concrete patio is versatile with nearly endless ways to design and construct them. They can be large or small, and you don’t necessarily have to stop at just a patio. You can take it one step [...]