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Warmer weather will be here in a few short months, and you’re probably already planning your DIY yard projects for the spring and summer. If you’re hoping to take on some landscaping jobs or outdoor renovation projects yourself, you can start making a list of the supplies you’ll need to get the job done. Review our ultimate checklist, write down what you need, and start budgeting and ordering those must-have supplies for your spring and summer DIY yard projects.    High-Quality Topsoil   Almost any yard project will involve the use of soil, whether it’s to fill in new flowerbeds, repair sunken spots, or provide rich soil for new grass and plants. Explore nutrient-rich options like Kurtz Bros.  bed mix  or  all-weather planting mix  for your bushes and flowerbeds. The  worm dirt topsoil , featuring pure worm castings, is ideal for ensuring a healthy garden or lush flowers. For filling in sunken areas, establishing your lawn, or multiple other...

Are you tired of the same old look for your front lawn? Take a chance on a new, creative design that can renew your enthusiasm for your outdoor space. Explore our list of creative landscaping ideas for your front yard; then adapt your favorites to your personal style and implement them for your property this spring.    Use Mostly Mulch   One way to have a high-impact front yard is to do the unexpected. Some homeowners limit their grass to a small strip or circle of turf, choosing instead to cover most of the yard with deep  brown mulch . Choose some eye-catching, unusual bushes and plants to include in your mulched beds. You’ll find that the unique choices and bold color contrasts create a stunning landscape.    Overdo the  Flowers   If you really want a beautiful front yard, develop a landscape that includes an abundance of bright flowers. For the best effect, there should be something blooming at almost any time of the y...

When you’re renovating your bathroom, creating a more open layout for your home, upgrading your landscape, or installing new kitchen cupboards, the old stuff has to come out before the new stuff can go in. What should you do with all the broken bits of wood, the old cabinets, the stone or bricks, or the discarded bathroom tiles? Discover solutions for  waste management  for your home renovation, whether you’re upgrading your own space or flipping a house to re-sell.    Roll-Off Containers  for Small Projects   Kurtz Bros., Inc. rents out  roll-off containers  so you can easily dispose of the debris from your home renovation. We’ll deliver the container to you and pick it up after one week. Our smallest option is the  10 cubic yard model , which is 12 feet long, 7 feet wide, and 3.5 feet high. It’s typically ideal for minor roofing jobs and for small...

No matter what size your backyard may be, you might find that you’re tired of the same stretch of grass, the same views of trees and fence and patio. Discover some ways that you can boost the fun factor, enhance the view, or simply provide a new point of interest. Check out these creative landscaping ideas for your backyard.    A Backyard Maze   Adults will enjoy this activity almost as much as the kids do! Turn your backyard into a maze using raised flowerbeds, bushes, hedges, or planters. Using a mixture of tall and short plants, play with sight lines and perspective. The maze can be as large as your backyard, or you can limit to one area of the outdoor space.    A Hanging Garden    Since the famous  Hanging Gardens  of ancient Babylon, vertical gardening has fascinated experts and novices alike. Using  decorative stone ,  quick-setting concrete , wood, or other materials, you can design a high wall on which to...