Homes are not always located on flat lots. In fact, landscapes can feature hills and valleys, necessitating some extra steps when installing certain features. Retaining walls are often utilized to improve the functionality and safety of a property. Retaining walls are typically recommended to eliminate soil erosion and improve drainage, says Design One Landscape Corporation…. Read More
Inside most Behind The Hedges magazines, our Master Craftsman column highlights people who help make our house a home. Whether in Dan’s Papers, the Long Island Press or in Behind The Hedges Palm Beach, they use their skills to refine the home, whether it’s creating an item we use or enjoy every day, like Roger Levin,… Read More
A $56 million transaction was finalized this week for the Town of East Hampton’s purchase of 30 acres along Wainscott Pond, the town’s largest acquisition using Community Preservation Fund (CPF) money. However, a change in plans to only designate the farmhouse and barn as historic landmarks, as opposed to the entire 30-acre property has become… Read More