Removing an old chimney

Our plan for exterior work in the fall of 2015 included replacing all the upstairs windows and installing new exterior siding on the back of the house. Before we could get started on either of those things we had to deal with the old chimney that went up the back of the house. This post explains why […]

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Lawn Mower Maintenance Infographic

Winter is setting in and we have already had snow once covering up the backyard (which we completely reseeded last fall). As we finish up with the fall yard cleanup of raking leaves it is time to put the tools into storage and break out the shovel. Before putting away the yard work tools we will […]

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Power Washing the Patio

With summer coming to an end in Toronto and us wanting to enjoy our outdoor space at least a little bit before winter comes, we decided to tackle our very dirty patio by power-washing the stones, siding and fence.

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