IS YOUR BACKYARD AND LANDSCAPING READY FOR SUMMER GUESTS?

Whether you are planning your summer parties like professional entertainer or you just want your yard ready for the occasional stop-by guest - look out your window and ask some hard questions: Would I be proud to invite them outside? Have you tended to trees and lawn? Are your flower beds in shape or full of weeds? Is your stone path broken and chipped or covered in dirt?

Come on! Get Busy! Warm sunny days offer no excuses for ignoring the potential of your backyard property. And, once you invest a little time and effort - YOU TOO can step outside and smell the roses!

PICK YOUR PROJECT then have some fun!

- Invest in that new BBQ you have been lusting after.

- Ask Bedrock Stone Fabrication about an outdoor fireplace that can make summer evenings super special.

- How about a dramatic waterfall to update your pool?

- Design a granite island for dining al fresco!

All of these great ideas add value to your home and give you the perfect reason to pick up the phone and ask your friends over to celebrate summer! Dial Bedrock TODAY while summer fun calls!

ENERGY EFFICIENT FIREPLACES CAN SAVE YOU BIG MONEY!

They don't just look great. They don't just increase the value of your home or create a focal point for your living room or outdoor patio --- fireplaces can also save you big money! Update your fireplace design and see a big drop in your energy bills. Follow these important tips:

- Older wood burning stoves draw the heat up and out of the chimney instead of inside your home. Check out the energy efficient plans that include an air intake that draws from the outside and combines it with a blower that forces the air into the room.

- Include the addition of a fireplace insert which will dramatically affect of the design.

- For outdoor fireplaces, natural STONE is by far the most popular. Your choices are virtually unlimited and can includes either a gas or wood burning feature. Obciously, the wood burning option is more energy efficient as it also adds drama to any outdoor environment.

Have fun with the mantel, fire box design and hearth. Interesting and functional stone designs include a built in firewood storage area and unique seating options.

Have Fun! Now is the best time to get that fireplace project started - just in time for summer entertaining and looking forward to Fall! Call Bedrock today!