Sunday, November 16, 2014

Tasks You Can Tick Off Your List Once You Switch To Artificial Grass




Lawns enhance the curb appeal of a home, increase the market value of a property, provide green space for the household, filter the air, and keep temperature in the surrounding areas cool. But maintaining them can be heavy work and may sometimes require a lot of resources, from water to fertilizers. Indeed, a well-manicured yard is a homeowner’s dream, but it can also be a nightmare given the huge commitment that a traditional lawn usually requires.
But don’t give up your vision of having your very own green patch in your own backyard just yet. There’s a solution that can allow you to own a lawn that does not need meticulous, diligent and often expensive maintenance. You can opt for artificial grass to grace your yard. Also called synthetic turf, today’s artificial grass looks and feels just like natural grass, but they’re a lot more durable and long-lasting even under heavy traffic or extreme weather.

Using artificial grass frees you from the repetitive, endless cycle of lawn maintenance and care. You’ll have perfectly lush and rich green grass all year round, without the need for following:

1.      No more watering. The only time you need to use water is when you want to hose down the dirt. That’s great money savings, and you conserve water, too.

2.      No more mowing. Plastic grass does not grow. So get rid of that mower and just enjoy sitting on the grass.

3.      No more weeds. Well, OK, some stubborn varieties can still get through, but it will only be very rare, compared to the time and money you usually spend for full-on weed prevention for natural grass.

4.      No more fertilizers and pesticides. Say goodbye to pests, soil problems and other things that affect the health of your turf. Say goodbye to toxic chemicals as well.

5.      No more worrying! Artificial grass will remain green and great-looking no matter the season, or under the frantic activity of kids and pets. They’re safe and perfectly durable to use for families and households as well as by commercial property owners.