A well-designed landscape not only can add beauty to your home but it also can reduce your heating and cooling costs.

And it’s like nothing you’ve ever seen before.

When designing, building or even remodeling a home to be very energy efficient, much time is spent on the building envelope, electrical systems and appliances. But did you know that exterior landscaping can affect the energy performance of your home? A well designed and energy efficient landscape can reduce your heating, cooling and lighting costs. […]

It’s been a million years since I posted on here. I’ve done several projects but my time is kind of limited these days. My career as a professional photographer has been in the works …

The Innovent block is a new, patent-protected concrete louver ventilation block designed in Trinidad and Tobago. It allows for airflow through a wall while inhibiting the passage of precipitation (such as a horizontal or wind driven rain) through its unique and innovative design features. The main advantage of the Innovent block is that it can be manufactured using a fully automated concrete block-making machine providing a consistent uniform product. The Innovent block is also weather…

Wind Break Diagram - 5 ft tall 50 % shadecloth is 50% porosity, so good for max of 36 ft for 3 ft fence. Only need about 3 ft by fence then 4 ft wide for mini greenhouse. 7 ft at least is needed. Can put extra 2 ft folded over on top for more protection?

Looking for windproof fencing that can brave a storm? We break down the best fencing types for wind resistance & how to protect your garden.

Enjoy a feeling of privacy on your patio, terrace or veranda. Reduce wind from blowing across your deck. Add a European flair to your patio with the Betterliving™ Horizontal Shade.