by Brad Mangurten | Feb 13, 2023 | Uncategorized, DIY, Outdoor Fabrics, Tarps, Vinyl
When you think about a tarp, you might think of the multi-purpose blue tarp that’s often sold in discount stores. The reality is there are more than a dozen different types of tarp materials, and their thickness is a key factor in what the tarp’s best use is. What...
by Brad Mangurten | Jan 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Winter weather extremes are impossible to predict, but your plants shouldn’t take the brunt of the snow, ice, bitter cold temperatures, winds, or flooding rains. It’s clear that the winter of 2023 is going to be unusual in many areas. From bomb cyclones in California...
by Brad Mangurten | Nov 27, 2022 | Tarps
Getting the kids outside in the winter can be challenging, especially if your neighborhood or yard lacks a sledding hill. It’s time to consider building a backyard skating rink. Even a small yard has the space you need. Questions to Ask Yourself Before Getting Started...
by Brad Mangurten | Nov 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Whether you purchase a vinyl tarp for a slip-and-slide or a heavy-duty poly tarp to cover firewood for the winter, you want to make sure it lasts. Are you making mistakes when you use or care for your new tarp? Here are ten things that people do that shorten their...
by Brad Mangurten | Oct 11, 2022 | Tarps
Fall is here and winter will arrive before we know it. With the arrival of cooler weather comes our list of 20 ways to use a tarp as cold weather, falling leaves, and snow arrive. Lawn Clean-Up Foliage is peaking in some areas, and we all know what happens next. As...