Isobel Ruiz

About Me
Making All of Your Home and Garden Dreams Come True

Welcome to my blog! My name is Sandy and my job is to make all of your home and garden dreams come true. Ever since I moved into my current home and set about having the garden redesigned and landscaped, and the interior of the place gutted and remodelled, I have been trying to raise awareness of the many benefits of learning about how to get the most out of your home and garden. I learnt everything I know from professional contractors who talked me through every step I needed to take. I hope my blog helps you to achieve your dream.

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Clever Approaches to Privacy Without Losing View or Feeling Boxed In for The Suburban Homeowner

17 October 2017
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

With suburban homes being built closer and closer, it's easy to feel like you are living a fishbowl. With houses being so close to each other, it can sometimes feel like you don't have privacy in your yard or patio. Even though you probably adore your neighbour, there are times you'd prefer a little privacy and all the great outdoors has to offer. Here are a few screening ideas to help you maintain a little visual distance from your close neighbours without losing your view or feeling boxed in. Read More …

2 Beautiful Plant Varieties That Will Make a Perfect Border for Your Garden Pathway

6 October 2017
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Pathways are a popular garden feature in many Australian backyards. They provide a practical purpose, allowing you to traverse through your garden without getting your feet wet or dirty. They also provide an important visual purpose, helping to guide the eye through the garden and linking the different areas into a cohesive whole. Whether your path is stone, pavers or decorative concrete, creating a beautiful living border is a great way to give it some character and charm. Read More …

Reasons to Invest In Teak Furniture

15 June 2016
 Categories: , Blog

Whether you are in search of indoor or outdoor furniture, teak is one of the ideal materials that you could consider. Teak furniture has a reputation of lasting a long time so you can rest assured that you will be making a worthwhile investment. Here are some of the reasons why you should invest in teak furniture.  Teak furniture enhances the aesthetics of your home One of the biggest advantages of teak furniture is its unique appearance. Read More …