Category: artificial grass

When you look at professional sports stadiums on TV and see those gorgeous green fields and crisp white lines, you probably think that’s unattainable for a high school field or even for your yard or commercial business, but that’s far from true. Today’s artificial turf is made of strong, durable synthetic fibers that look and…

While artificial sports turf is an investment for the future that pays off for years to come, the benefits start immediately. Anyone who owns a large field knows just how much maintenance is required to keep it in pristine or even manageable condition, but with sports turf, you’ll no longer have to stress yourself with…

The soft, smooth, synthetic blades that makeup today’s artificial turf act as a buffer between players and the harsh ground, adding a layer of protection which is incredibly useful in a high-impact game like football, or a game with frequent diving like soccer or baseball. Unlike a traditional grass surface, which wears throughout the game,…

Unlike the AstroTurf of old, today’s artificial grass is made of reinforced synthetic fibers that are virtually identical to traditional grass. Modern research has developed fibers that add flexibility, comfort, and strength underfoot. Where old AstroTurf would fail under consistent use, modern turf has strong infill that stands the test of time while still providing…

When today’s artificial grass or sports turf is mentioned, it is often referred to as AstroTurf, which many athletes associate with the original rough, harsh, and difficult to navigate turf. This outdated technology has given artificial turf a bad name in the sports world; however, so much has changed since the days of AstroTurf. Technological…

When most people hear the word AstroTurf, they immediately think of it as a term synonymous with residential artificial grass. However, AstroTurf isn’t actually a name given to artificial grass; it is a brand name for a blend of artificial sports turf created in the 1960s. Much like how Kleenex has become synonymous with tissue,…

When it comes time to make the switch to artificial sports turf, the environment is probably the last thing on your mind, but it may just be the biggest area of impact. By using sports turf instead of grass, you’ll eliminate the need for lugging out a sprinkler system during the dry season. You don’t…

Whether you’re playing baseball, football, soccer, field hockey, or any other sport, you want your field to have a real advantage over the competition. Many of these sports require sharp pivots, quick changes of direction, dives, jump, and sprints, and artificial turf allows for marvelous maneuvering. You want your players to feel confident in making…

When you look at professional sports stadiums on TV and see those gorgeous green fields and crisp white lines, you probably think that’s unattainable for a high school field or even for your yard or commercial business, but that’s far from true. Today’s artificial turf is made of strong, durable synthetic fibers that look and…

While artificial sports turf is an investment for the future that pays off for years to come, the benefits start immediately. Anyone who owns a large field knows just how much maintenance is required to keep it in pristine or even manageable condition, but with sports turf, you’ll no longer have to stress yourself with…

There are many great playgrounds in the Dallas area. But, it’s possible to make a safe and long-lasting one right in your own backyard. Artificial turf for playgrounds will give you the tools to accomplish that. Please note, though. If you are considering installing playground turf, make sure to use a reputable installation company. Installation…

Your playground turf should be aesthetically pleasing. It also needs to be rugged enough to withstand children’s play. Luckily, playground turf is usually made from polyethylene or polypropylene. They are strong and UV stable. They also resist both heat and cold, which is a definite plus here is Texas! Quality playground turf will also last…

There are several reasons why choosing artificial grass is a good idea. First, it looks like the real thing. In many parts of the country, you can get artificial grass that mimics native species. With artificial grass, you no longer need to maintain your lawn. All those hours of watering, weeding, moving, and raking will…

Playground turf has several advantages over real grass. This is especially true here in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. It’s no secret that maintaining a lush, green lawn during the hot summer months is a Herculean task. And after all your hard work, you might even be tempted to forbid your children from running on it!…

The popularity of synthetic grass has exploded across North Texas in recent years. Especially in Dallas, homeowners are choosing it for their lawns more often. Improvements in technology have made it look and feel more like real grass. This means homeowner’s associations are less likely to object to its use. Artificial grass does make a…

Overall, artificial turf is fairly easy to maintain, especially compared to the traditional option. There is a handful of equipment that can be useful in keeping your turf clean, most of which you may already have at home. The appearance of your grass will greatly depend on how well it is taken care of, making…

Try to clean up any spills as quickly as possible, especially if it involves food or drink. A mild detergent and water tend to do the trick, but more intensive stains can be removed with mineral oil. As well, areas with high levels of traffic may need to be brushed more frequently, while areas with…

A weekly cleaning routine is a must for an owner of artificial turf, but it is much easier to care for than the alternative of regular grass. Simply prevent debris, leaves, and dust from collecting by using your equipment on it regularly. Turf is extremely pet-friendly, but it does require more frequent cleanings when pets…

Did you know that one of the best ways to have an evergreen lawn is with artificial grass? Natural grass has its benefits, but it can be time-consuming and inconsistent in its appearance. Moreover, regular grass can be taxing on our water supply, and create issues for people with allergies to grass. Therefore, artificial grass…

The hot sun beating down on the pool deck means burned bare feet. Want an easier more inviting option? Try artificial grass. Placing artificial grass around your pool has other benefits too. It’s less slippery than concrete, making it a safer option. Pool chemicals won’t damage artificial grass the way they do regular grass. Artificial…

Artificial grass works on concrete patios too. Install it right on top of the concrete. As long as your patio is level, installation is easy. If there are any gaps in the concrete, fill them first. Rinse the patio down. A thorough pressure wash first works well too. After the patio dries, lay the grass…

If you’ve got a rooftop garden, artificial grass is ideal. It’s light and drains well. It’ll insulate your roof adding warmth in the winter. It’ll keep your home cooler in the summer too. Roll out the grass like an area rug. Place pots of herbs, flowers, and foliage in strategic spots. You’ll have a beautiful,…

The original artificial grass was AstroTurf. Created in 1965, its main use was for football fields. AstroTurf was rough and didn’t feel natural. But, it allowed teams to cut back on field maintenance. They also gained more hours of field usage. Artificial grass has advanced since then. There are even several different types. Today’s artificial…

Artificial Grass Ideas: Why Artificial Grass Is Great for Your DeckingAmericans use over 7 billion gallons of water per today on landscape irrigation. Much of this water goes to waste as runoff. Are you looking for ways to spruce up your decking or patio? But, you don’t want water-guzzling plants? Try artificial grass. It’s the…

While it’s important to factor in artificial turf cost when budgeting for your lawn, don’t forget to think big picture. In the long run, if you live in North Texas you’re looking at saving around 55 gallons of water a YEAR, per square foot of yard you fill with artificial turf instead of real grass.…

Bender board is what will separate your artificial grass from the rest of your landscape/garden. You’re looking at around $21 for a four-inch roll, twenty feet long. Don’t leave this out of your budget when looking at artificial turf costs. Just add up the perimeter length of your project to calculate how many rolls you…

Installation CostsArtificial Turf– The installation process for fake grass is multi-step. First, the area needs to be measured and a design plan put in place. Next, the natural grass will need to be removed and fillers will go in to ensure a smooth surface. Last, the turf is installed and handled to ensure it is…

What costs more in the long run – artificial turf or a real lawn? We’ve compiled a few ways to compare the cost of installing and maintaining artificial turf with the ongoing expenses of a natural lawn. We’ve listed 5 essential calculations when deciding to install artificial turf grass below. Artificial Turf Cost vs. Real…

It’s one thing to decide how you want to use grass designs on your patio and another to actually make them come to life. Thankfully, you don’t have to do this alone. That’s where we come in! Our team of professionals is ready to help you choose the right kind of artificial grass and put…

The final way to incorporate artificial grass into your new patio design is to use it as an accent piece. Imagine if you had a fun saying on the wall that was made out of grass. This could spell out your last name or a word that you value. It could be big and bold…

Keep in mind that you don’t have to limit the use of artificial grass to the floor. It’s a beautiful material to put on the walls, too! You can create sections of artificial grass on the wall against a wooden or exposed brick backdrop, or you can cover an entire wall of the patio in this…

There aren’t much better investments you can put into your home than improving its design. This goes for both the interior decor, the backyard, and the overall curb appeal. The more you put into beautifying your home, the more you’re going to get out of it. You’ll enjoy a well-designed home much more than one…

While it’s important to factor in artificial turf cost when budgeting for your lawn, don’t forget to think big picture. In the long run, if you live in North Texas you’re looking at saving around 55 gallons of water a YEAR, per square foot of yard you fill with artificial turf instead of real grass.…

Bender board is what will separate your artificial grass from the rest of your landscape/garden. You’re looking at around $21 for a four-inch roll, twenty feet long. Don’t leave this out of your budget when looking at artificial turf costs. Just add up the perimeter length of your project to calculate how many rolls you…

Artificial Turf– The installation process for fake grass is multi-step. First, the area needs to be measured and a design plan put in place. Next, the natural grass will need to be removed and fillers will go in to ensure a smooth surface. Last, the turf is installed and handled to ensure it is seamless…

What costs more in the long run – artificial turf or a real lawn? We’ve compiled a few ways to compare the cost of installing and maintaining artificial turf with the ongoing expenses of a natural lawn. We’ve listed 5 essential calculations when deciding to install artificial turf grass below. Artificial Turf Cost vs. Real…

Adding a touch of nature into your home is made easier thanks to artificial turf! Not only does it allow easy installation, but it is also widely available in the market. With its numerous advantages, artificial turf for Dallas homes is definitely a worthwhile investment. Here’s why. Advantages of Home Artificial TurfHere are some of…

Covering your park with the best artificial grass for dogs isn’t the only way to let your four-legged guests know that you care. Here are some thoughtful ways to upgrade your pet park: Set aside a dog-friendly digging area.Scatter water fountains for canines and their owners throughout the park.Ensure there’s adequate shade with trees, pergolas…

Invest in the finest, pet-friendly synthetic turf in Dallas to enjoy the full benefits of this amazing groundcover. Here are eight strategic ways to integrate it into your pet park: Cover expansive dog runs with artificial grass.Use short-pile synthetic turf for doggy potty stations.Make turf installations look more appealing with creative edgings.Green up shelter points…

Groundcover is a critical consideration when it comes to building a dog park. It must be pet-friendly and durable enough to withstand high foot traffic, determined digging and extreme weather conditions. The best artificial grass for dogs not only satisfies these criteria but also offers benefits that natural turf cannot match. Why Choose Artificial Grass…

15+ years for most grasses. With proper maintenance and care your artificial grass will withstand the test of time. Literally. For maintenance we recommend leaf blowing debris, poop scooping regularly, and rinsing urine or spills regularly. Do not place hot items, like leaf blowers, on your grass. Infill may need to be redone after several…

We love a good Q&A on our Instagram stories. They help us know the most important questions people have about artificial grass. We put together the 5 most common questions we are asked: 1. Is it safe for pets to potty on? The answer is yes! The most important factor is that pet areas need…

Welcoming your first pet home? Puppies bring so much happiness and excitement, but they also take a lot of work. If you have a natural lawn, you’ve probably spent too many weekends mowing, re-seeding and trying to keep it healthy and alive. Why waste all that time when you can use it to have fun…

What ground level would you prefer? Would you like a hilly terrain that replicates the conditions on a commercial golf course? Perhaps you prefer playing on a sleek and flat surface. Depending on how big your yard is, you can even have both. The ground levels of your backyard are an essential factor in its…

Though turf is incredibly versatile, you can make the most of it by being realistic about the potential of your space. How much space do you have for a green? How big is your yard? A multi-hole course may not be feasible for a smaller lawn. Another issue for logistics is safety. If your yard is near…

Owning a backyard putting green is a dream come true for pro golfers and amateurs alike, but how do you get started with such an epic project? It’s easy to turn artificial turf in Dallas into exciting putting greens with an expert installation team; however, the final design is still up to you. Here are…

Installation Installation requires several steps to ensure proper drainage and maintenance. Some of the installation process includes: Learn more about the full installation process here. A few examples of projects we’ve completed are inlaying it to pool decking areas (we call them Turf Ribbons), petscape areas, small yards, balconies, large landscapes, playground areas, sports areas, and…

One of the biggest landscaping trends of the year is artificial turf grass. What is it? Is it a good alternative to a natural lawn? Here is some helpful information on what artificial turf grass is, installing turf, and how durable it is for your landscape. What is Artificial Turf Grass? First, we use the…

Why settle for a plain lawn when you can have the best landscaping with these fantastic design ideas: Consider adding a small shelter for shade and a water station to keep your furry friends hydrated and cool during hot summer days. Add colorful outdoor rugs, cushions, and decorative accents to create a warm and inviting…

Eco-FriendlyArtificial grass requires no water, fertilizers, or pesticides, which means you’ll be doing your part to conserve water resources and reduce chemical runoff. It helps protect the environment and promotes a healthier ecosystem. Safe for Kids and PetsArtificial grass is non-toxic and allergen-free, providing a safe space for your children and pets to play. Plus,…