Published on Tuesday, August 24, 2021
The elements of your outdoor living space can speak volumes for your property. There are several upgrades that you can make to create a functional space that reflects your unique style even better than before. Some features you should consider adding to your outdoor space are walkways, patios, fire pits, seating walls, and dining areas, just to name a few. Pairing some of these hardscapes together can create a functional and inspiring outdoor living space for you to enjoy.
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Published on Wednesday, August 11, 2021
A great way to bolster the aesthetic of your property is by adding a water feature to your outdoor living space. The right water feature can truly carve out your slice of paradise by creating a tranquil environment for you to escape to now and then. Water features will naturally augment your curb appeal and will also make a lasting impression on your guests. There are 6 common types to choose from and they include water gardens, koi ponds, streams, waterfalls, bubbling rocks, and fountains. Any ...
Published on Thursday, April 15, 2021
Our clients in Des Moines, Iowa reached out to us when they decided that they needed an outdoor living space transformation. At the time, they had a largely overgrown backyard with only two outdoor lounge chairs for relaxation. Yet, there was a bunch of unutilized space! They wanted to transform their backyard that only accommodated two people into a backyard with plenty of room for hosting friends and family.
During this project, our team designed and installed many different hardscape and...
Published on Monday, March 22, 2021
A great fire pit can be the focal point of your backyard, becoming a place for relaxing after a hard day, cooking s'mores with the kids, or providing ambiance for a gathering of friends and family. Versatile and customizable to suit your needs, you can choose from either a wood-burning or gas-burning fire pit.
At A+ Lawn & Landscape, we install both options throughout the Des Moines, Iowa area. Choosing between a gas or a wood-burning fire pit all comes down to your personal...
Published on Wednesday, August 07, 2019
Custom landscape lighting is a great way to enhance the beauty of your home. Adding tasteful lighting to landscape beds, walkways, driveways, and other areas of your property highlights your home's best features while adding extra safety and security by illuminating dark areas of your property.
Here are some ways custom landscape lighting can enhance your home in Des Moines, West Des Moines, Ankeny, and the surrounding areas.
Landscape Lighting Adds Value &...
Published on Friday, April 26, 2019
Creating an outdoor space that is functional, attractive—and most importantly amazing—takes planning and experience. At A+ Lawn & Landscape, we specialize in creating fantastic hardscape additions to homes that bring family and friends together to soak up the natural beauty of our region.
But there are some important considerations for homeowners who want something beyond the norm when it comes to creating a beautiful outdoor living area.
Here are the three things you need to have to...
