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A common mistaken idea about used artificial grass is that it’s bad for the environment. People believe in that myth because they have general knowledge about the harmful effect of plastic. In reality, plastic can damage the environment only when it’s not disposed of correctly. Installing used artificial grass allows you to repurpose the plastic…
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The truth is more complex. Artificial grass can actually increase property values instead of decreasing them. Experts believe that a well-maintained yard can increase the value of a home by as much as 15% or 20%. The important term is “well-maintained.” If you do not perform maintenance once every few weeks, your front lawn will look matted…
When people hear the word “used,” they generally imagine something that can’t serve its purpose well anymore. Regarding artificial grass, the source of this misconception is the old and worn-out synthetic grass surfaces that haven’t been properly installed or maintained. In reality, sports turf and festival turf can have a lifespan of over a decade….
The decision of whether to buy new or used artificial turf doesn’t have to be a tough one. Used festival turf and fresh artificial grass can be nearly identical in properties while having a significant price difference. Even if you have a sufficient budget for new turf, you could consider buying used artificial grass because…
In 2023, festival turf costs $1.29 per square foot. Sports turf costs even less. Keep in mind that when you buy artificial grass that has been removed from its original spot, forklifts and other machinery are necessary which can puncture the turf. Because of this, you should purchase around 30% extra turf so that you…
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Choosing the right artificial grass is critical to the success and longevity of your project. Lawn Kings offers a diverse range of high-quality turfs, each tailored to different needs: Lawn Kings has a variety of turf products for your residential lawns, commercial spaces, sports fields, or other specialty applications. Contact us today to discuss your…
Embarking on an artificial grass installation project is an exciting step toward enhancing your outdoor space while contributing to California’s water conservation efforts. Whether you’re transforming a residential lawn, creating a pet-friendly area, or designing a rooftop oasis, careful planning and selecting the right type of turf are crucial to achieving the best results. Steps…
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Artificial grass is a practical and environmentally responsible solution to the challenge of maintaining nice landscaping in a state where water conservation is critical. Artificial turf offers California homeowners the beautiful look and functional qualities of a green lawn while cutting water use dramatically and minimizing the impact on the environment. With increasing drought in…
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Aside from water conservation, there are many more advantages to using artificial grass that make it so in demand among California homeowners. The time that is saved by not having to mow, weed, or water a lawn can then be used for other activities. From a financial point of view, investment in artificial grass really…
For homeowners with pets and children, artificial grass provides a durable and safe surface that can withstand high levels of activity. Pets, particularly dogs, can cause significant wear and tear on natural grass, leading to muddy patches, holes, and uneven surfaces. Additionally, natural grass lawns can harbor pests like ticks and fleas, which pose a…
Drought Conditions and Water Restrictions Homeowners in California, particularly in regions prone to drought, should seriously consider artificial grass as an alternative to natural lawns. During extended periods of drought, local governments often impose water restrictions that limit the amount of water that can be used for landscaping. This makes it nearly impossible to maintain…
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Besides saving water, there are a few other environmental benefits artificial grass has that make the decision wise for California homeowners. Considering that lawn mowers are mostly run by gas, by eliminating them, one can lessen carbon footprints and clean the air a little. There is no use of chemical fertilizers or pesticides on artificial…
One of the issues that people raise for artificial grass is that it gets very hot under direct sunlight. Well, technology has moved on today where there are turf products designed to rectify this problem—like Lawn Kings’ newest offering: Kings Platinum and Platinum Pro. With Kings Platinum, invented with advanced Heat Reflective Technology, the surface…
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“Found” items from around the house, thrift shops, and flea markets make great garden containers, yard ornaments, and outdoor furniture. Permeable pavers, crushed rock, and recycled concrete allow you to build practical-use landscape elements and support the environment, too. Isn’t it nice to know that your landscaping plan can be both water-wise and proactively eco-friendly?…
Your landscape can do more than reduce household water usage, if you consider the broader issue of sustainability. Plants and hardscape materials help you conserve multiple natural resources, and deliberately support environmental diversity. For example, don’t plant something that will get big in a space that’s too small. This common mistake leads to repeated pruning,…
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You’re armed with a list of landscape design principles, and your artificial grass is in place – or at least drawn in place on your landscape plan. Now what? The possibilities are almost endless. Let’s start with some general ideas for transforming your property into a pleasing, purposeful space. Location is everythingLandscaping ties your entire…
A pristine lawn is a thing of beauty. It provides a counter-point to the rest of your landscaping, both plants and hardscapes. If you have kids or a dog, lawn is a virtual necessity for outdoor play. You can still have a lawn, even in the driest conditions, thanks to artificial grass. You get all…
After years of severe drought, California residents are now used to dealing with water restrictions. Recently-enacted new state laws make those restrictions permanent and call for even stricter limits in the future. Wasting water is not only out of fashion, it’s beyond our budgets. So we’ve been forced to rethink our relationship with water, including…
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The headline in Architectural Digest says, “This Beautiful Driveway Design Puts Plain Pavement to Shame.” Well, yes, it does. The property owner wanted “green space to give it that feeling of a front yard, yet he wanted to be able to drive in and out easily.” The result? A driveway that incorporated basalt stone, concrete,…
Our climate is great for growing citrus – and what could be prettier than a naturally “decorated” Meyer lemon replete with bright yellow ornaments and wonderfully fragrant flowers! Citrus trees can be excellent landscape companions for your artificial grass all year round. When the holidays roll around, just stack some wrapped boxes at the base…
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You invest in these beauties to adorn your home indoors during the holidays, but they don’t have to be temporary. Plant them outside when the holidays are over. You can enjoy their interesting leafy structure during the summer, and if you treat them right, your poinsettias will reward you with those gorgeous bracts next December!…
Tired of doing the same thing every year? Here are 75 new holiday yard decoration ideas that will surely inspire you. For example, instead of festooning columns, fencing and doorways with traditional garland, use strings of pinecones. Or intertwine garland with the cones or strings of fake (weatherproof) red apples. Or skip the usual blue…
Some people go wild decorating their front yard for every holiday or special occasion. Others wait till the year-end holidays and then go all out. No matter how wild or restrained you’re feeling this year, there are certain dos and don’ts when it comes lawn decorating if you have artificial turf. That doesn’t mean you…
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Thanks to the beauty and versatility of modern artificial grass, more and more homeowners are installing these amenities in their backyards. Here, too, winterizing is nothing more than a minimal effort to tidy up, inspect, and you’re good to go. Really, good, actually, because the change in seasons is no reason to stop playing. In…
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Choosing between high-quality and low-quality artificial turf depends on your priorities for long-term benefits and the importance you place on aesthetics, durability, and low maintenance. While high-quality turf may require a higher initial investment, it pays off over time with a beautiful, long-lasting lawn or landscape that requires minimal upkeep. For those seeking a sustainable,…
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Weather ResistanceMother Nature can be unpredictable, but your bocce ball court should not have to suffer the consequences. Unlike traditional surfaces that can become waterlogged or muddy after a rainstorm, our artificial turf drains quickly and remains playable in nearly all weather conditions. Whether it is rain or shine, you can count on your artificial…
One of the biggest drawbacks of traditional surfaces like sand or clay is their inconsistency. With every game and nearly every footstep, these surfaces can shift and change, making it difficult to maintain a level playing field. Artificial grass from SYNLawn Central California, on the other hand, offers a consistent and stable surface. It remains…
Artificial lawns offer a variety of advantages for homeowners, making them an increasingly popular choice for landscaping. Whether you want to save water, reduce maintenance time, or enjoy a year-round green yard, artificial grass can offer these benefits and more. Let’s dive into 11 ways artificial lawns can improve your life as a homeowner: 1. Lawn…
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Artificial turf by Artificial Grass Liquidators was recently showcased in a unique promotional commercial for Jiffy Lube’s “Free Oil Change for Life” campaign. The commercial features a playful scenario where customers get the chance to score a goal on a makeshift soccer field for a lifetime of free oil changes. The soccer field, set up…
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If your current infill is not optimized for cooling, consider upgrading it. Switching to silica sand, cork, or advanced cooling infills can make a significant difference. These materials are designed to reflect heat and enhance airflow, keeping your turf cooler for more extended periods. Overall, maintaining a cool and enjoyable artificial grass lawn is achievable…