Olenka’s Front Yard
Olenka gets lessons in curb appeal when her husband, Chris, sends her to Design U for a crash course in front yard design. Designer Ernst Hupel helps Olenka learn how to make a great first impression with landscaping and colour.
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Now it's your turn!
What grade would you have given Olenka? What do you think of her design? What would you have done differently? |
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School Field Trips |
| Design Instructor Ernst Hupel took Olenka to a few different places during her schooling. Among them were: |
| Layout Lesson: |
Rockcliffe Landscaping |
| Lighting Lesson: |
The Electrical and Plumbing Store |
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What Was Used |
| Paint: |
Color Your World
Siding, Garage, Shutters: custom color match (closest CYW colors: Thatched Cottage and Wright Stone)
Door: Black
Pavers: Oxford Inn (ceramic paint) |
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Coach Lanterns: |
The Electrical and Plumbing Store |
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Plants, Planters, Pea Stone: |
Ritchie Feed & Seed Inc. |
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Other |
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Building materials, garage light fixtures and solar lights: |
Building Supply Center |
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All door hardware: |
Local Hardware Store |
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School Supplies and Extra Help – They can help you, too! |
| Power Tools: |
Dewalt Tools
Black and Decker
Delta
Porter-Cable |
| Hand Tools: |
Task Tools and Abrasives |
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Hand Tools and Safety Gear: |
Irwin Industrial Tools |
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Construction Adhesives: |
Henkel Consumer Adhesives |
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Floor Protection: |
Poly-Tak Protection Systems Inc |
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Stepladders: |
Supplierpipline Inc. |
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Furniture Arranging Kit: |
Timely Products Co. Inc. |
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Design U’s Waste Removal Service: |
PML Contracting |
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Design U’s Housecleaning Service: |
HouseWerks |
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Design U’s Graduation Caps: |
Jostens |