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Want to revitalise your garden? Want to create a patio dining area for your restaurant? Want to improve the walking paths near your home? If you are in the midst of a concrete project or even just entertaining the idea, I invite you to explore my blog. Hello and welcome. My name is Susie, and I am a former designer, lover of gardening, do-it-yourself fan, mum of four and lover of concrete. I decided to start a blog to give others ideas. I plan to include lots of beautiful projects and big ideas for concrete projects as well as repair, maintenance and troubleshooting advice. Please, take a look at my posts and if you enjoy reading them, share them with your friends.

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Types of Infill You Can Use With Your Artificial Turf
One of the most tedious aspects of keeping your lawn lush and green is having to constantly water and maintain it. This is why more and more homeowners are opting for artificial turf grass as a convenient yet aesthetically appealing way to enhance the curb appeal of their homes. When you opt to switch to artificial turf, you may also begin using infill in tandem with your turf. Turf infill refers to granulated materials that are laid below the artificial turf to create a cushion between the turd and the ground.

Why Asphalt Paving Is an Ideal Choice over Concrete
The two popular materials used in paving, whether residential or commercial, are asphalt and concrete. However, some people make the mistake of assuming that these two materials are basically the same and that you could choose either one or the other without much difference in effect. The truth of the matter, though, is that both materials have their own pros and cons that would be dependent on your individual needs. If you are considering new paving for your home or office premises, here are some of the reasons why asphalt would be an ideal choice over concrete.

Answers to Questions You Might Have About Asphalt Driveways and Walkways
Asphalt can be a good choice for a residential driveway and walkways, as it's usually more affordable than concrete and sets much more quickly so you can drive or walk on your new pavement sooner. If you're thinking about asphalt installation for your home, note a few questions you might have and then discuss these with a contractor so you can determine if this is the right choice for you.