Gemma is an experienced freelance writer who has spent the last five years focusing on expert-driven content relating to homes and gardens. She has contributed to several lifestyle publications ...

The landscape in Greater Columbus can be downright dreary during the winter months. The vibrant and varied colors of flowering plants are long gone from much of the landscape, and the green turf is ...

Small trees are perfect for a compact garden and can add privacy, color, and vibrancy to your landscape as long as you select species without aggressive roots that might damage your home or driveway.

Whether you have a huge, rambling garden or are looking for landscaping ideas to transform your small space, defining distinct areas is a great idea. Visually or physically separating spaces can help ...

I am making a concerted effort this year to ensure that I have color in the landscape all season. I did pretty good in the early spring from March to mid-April. I am in the process of evaluating ...

Lexie is a former Staff Writer at Forbes Home and has over 6 years of professional experience as a writer and editor in the home improvement space. She's previously worked at sites such as HomeAdvisor ...

Spring is coming fast (even though we just experienced cold temperatures again), so keep an eye out for when the garden centers begin selling bulbs. Some of the easiest bulbs to grow are caladiums. I ...

Changing the color temperature of your lighting is one of smart lights’ least-known but best abilities. While color changing ...

Today’s bathrooms are expected to function as both an efficient, well-lighted place where you can prepare to meet the day and a restful retreat to in which you unwind come evening. In this room, once ...

Ornamental grasses are a wonderful addition to the landscape because they don’t require a lot of care, provide a different texture, and many of them produce attractive flower plumes and/or seed heads.