Kinda at a loss on what to do with this dead lawn. The weather has been great in Denver, but our weather can change in an instant. With that being said, I'm hesitant to put in a sprinkler system since I'd have to be c...

Hi All,The last step of my rental renovation is to landscape my backyard.  I want to create something that is maintenance free and durable.  There's a patch of dirt (~15'x20') in the backyard that needs to be addresse...

I'm looking to turn my primary residence into a rental when I move out. The previous owners did not take care of the landscape and it has been difficult bringing it back to life (front yard and back yard). I am curiou...

Hi BiggerPocket community,My wife and I purchased our first investment property 6 months ago in Chicago, IL. My goal for this property is to do small projects to reduce maintenance effort before we start looking for o...

My dog had diarrhea all over the floor in my basement. I have mopped and remopped it and it still stinks.  I am hoping someone here has a suggestion on how to clean this floor and get the stink out.  I am looking for ...

My husband and I are soon to be the proud owners of the ugliest multi-family property ever! It is an 8 plex. We own another 6 plex in the area that is in much better shape. The rental market is strong and we know w...

I’m just reaching out to see what others would do to this small backyard. There is a cement patio. However, the large shade tree has made it nearly impossible to grow any grass in the rest of the backyard. So, I’m lef...

I've got a 152-unit apartment under contract and it has an old tennis court that's in pretty bad disrepair. I don't think it's worth renovating, as tennis is a sport that so few people play. What are some creative ide...

Hello BR family,My partner and I purchased this home for 449k, the reason behind the purchase was the modern pool installed in 2021 & big backyard. Anything in the area with a modern pool not those oddly dated sha...

I have this duplex that need about $80/month worth of lawn mowing care and bush trimmings.
I am willing to spend up to $4000 to replace all this lawn for a front and back yard that would be maintenance free, or very...