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Why Right Now is the Ideal Time to Start Thinking About a Pool
February 4, 2023After this long winter, don’t you deserve to make the most of your summer? Enjoy every moment of the summer without ever leaving your own backyard. If you start planning now, you can enjoy every sunny day with a custom pool retreat. Endless…
Top 5 Reasons to Consider Professional Landscaping
January 30, 2023Reveal Your Property’s Full Potential Transform the ordinary into the extraordinary with professional landscaping design. A custom project completed by trained landscape designers will dramatically increase the value of your home while enhancing…
Staff Spotlight: Chris DiSabatino
January 23, 2023President and Founder, DiSabatino Landscaping Chris DiSabatino began his career after being inspired by his late Italian grandfather’s love of gardening. In 1986, with a single push mower, Chris launched his company at the age of ten. By high,…
How to Waterproof Your Home
January 14, 2023Effective Ways to Protect Your Property Against the Elements The Brandywine Valley has been experiencing frequent freezing temperatures. During the holidays, many homes had frozen or burst pipes that caused substantial damage. These repairs are…
Creative Ideas for a Basement Remodel
January 5, 2023How to Make the Most of Your Space A successful basement renovation adds an entire floor of living space to your home, creating areas for working, relaxing, and getting fit. Having a usable basement also offers one of the biggest returns on your,…
Top 5 Home Renovation Trends for 2023
December 22, 2022How to Maximize Your Home’s Potential As homeowners needs continue to evolve, renovation and remodeling specialists predict a few trends to continue and others to drop in popularity. What projects give you the most return on your time and money? Here…
Giving Back to the Community
December 14, 2022The DiSabatino Difference DiSabatino Landscaping has been offering superior landscape and residential remodeling services throughout the Brandywine Valley for more than 25 years. “Our name is the same as our company,” says founder Chris.…
Thinking of Remodeling?
December 6, 2022What to Know Before You Begin Home improvement shows “Fixer Upper” and “Flip or Flop” have never been more popular, as homeowners are increasingly deciding to renovate existing rooms rather than buying new properties. A remodeling project…
How to Use the Space Under Your Deck
December 7, 2022Ideas for Utilizing Tall Spaces As the winter seasons approaches and you spend more time indoors, it’s the ideal time to begin planning how to maximize your outdoor space. The area underneath a second story deck is one of the easiest ways to…
Why You Should Build a Sports Court
November 28, 2022Make your home the neighborhood hangout with a basketball court in your own backyard. The benefits of building an outdoor sports court are immeasurable. It’s a place to hang out all year round without waiting for open baskets or interrupting a…
Employee Spotlight: Ryan Grady
November 23, 2022Ryan Grady has been working as a Sales & Design Consultant for DiSabatino Landscaping since June of 2022. A native of West Chester, he joined the team after returning to the area he grew up in. Ryan attended Unionville High School in Chadds…
How to Know if You Have a Drainage Problem
November 22, 2022Standing or pooling puddles of water may seem harmless, but they can cause a great deal of damage to your property. Over time, water will work its way into the home and create mold, rot and foundation issues. Addressing the problem now can prevent…
Growing Winter Plants and Vegetables
November 8, 2022A Guide to Growing in the Mid-Atlantic Region The growing season isn’t over. Late fall is an often overlooked but easy gardening season. You don’t need to water or turn the soil over as often, and the plants provide much needed color as the…
How to Get Your Home Ready for the Holidays
November 2, 2022Tips for Hosting at Home The entertaining season is quickly approaching, which means plenty of holiday parties, visits from out-of-town guests and other celebrations. Is your home ready for friends and family? Make your guests feel extra special…
How to Keep Your Lawn Healthy This Winter
October 20, 2022As the cold season approaches, the steps you take now to protect your landscaping can make a huge impact on the health and future growth of your lawn. Winter prepping your property is the most efficient and effective way to safeguard your time and. …
Tips for Restoring Walkways and Walls
October 14, 2022Flagstone walkways, patios and steps often withstand the elements longer than wood or composite PVC, but they still require care and maintenance. Over the years, repeated freezing and thawing in the Northeast can cause mortar to crack. These…
Tips to Get Your Home Ready for Winter
October 4, 2022Fall is one of the busiest times of the year, full of hayrides and pumpkin picking, Halloween parties and football games. The fall season also means winter is right around the corner. To prevent future headaches or costly repairs, take care of your…
Tips for Evergreen Care
September 26, 2022How to Take Care of Your Trees All Year Long Evergreen trees and shrubs are a staple in the Northeastern region, where they thrive in every season and continue offering bright green displays when most trees lose their leaves. While they are a hardy…
How to Maintain Your Lawn’s Health Year Round
September 22, 2022Top Tips for Preserving Your Investment You’ve finally gotten your yard to where you need it to be. The plants are flourishing, the flowers are blooming and your fledgling trees are finally tall enough for privacy. Now comes the hard part:…
Why Sunrooms May Be Your Most Versatile Space
September 15, 2022Time spent on a front porch or patio is always enjoyable, but time spent in a sunroom may be even nicer. Why? Because they can be used year-round, regardless of the weather. A sunroom retreat offers protection from the elements, pesky bugs and…