Sara Bendrick
Landscape Contractor
Education
- BS, Landscape Architecture, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Professional Achievements
- Multi award-winning designer and landscape contractor
- Featured in multiple publications, including the New York Times, Sunset Magazine, Everyday Magazine, and HGTV Magazine
- Featured on multiple networks, including FOX and Friends, HGTV, and Discovery+
Certifications & Organizations
- C-27 Contractor
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Co-authored Articles (10)
How & Where to Properly Store Propane Tanks Outside
Plus, tips for keeping your propane tank well maintained Propane tanks are commonly used for gas grills and other home appliances. Since propane is a highly flammable gas, it needs to be stored outdoors to keep you and y...
How to
Lay Out a Pole Barn
If you need to provide shelter for animals or space to store outdoor equipment, you may consider building a pole barn. Pole barns cost less than other structures and don't take long to build. Laying out a pole barn is an...
How to
Build a Concrete Sidewalk
Building concrete sidewalks isn't as complicated as one may think. The forms are easy to make, as well as set up. The only part which takes true talent is finishing your concrete.
How to
Make Pavers
Learn how pavers are made. Making your own pavers can be fun and rewarding. While professional pavers manufacturers make new and unique designs, they don't give you the option customizing pavers by adding, for example, y...
How to
Build a Dock
Building a dock to a lake can be an attractive additional as well as a functional one. Once you determine how long you want your dock to be, you can be well on your way to enjoying your customized creation. Constructing ...
How to
Repair Rattan Garden Furniture
Rattan garden furniture adds a simple but elegant, woven touch to your outdoor living space. While this furniture is pretty low-maintenance, the woven material can unravel or break over time. Not to worry—both wooden a...
How to
Add Baking Soda to a Pool
A guide to raising pool pH '''Adding baking soda to your pool raises the pH level, keeping the water clean and safe to swim in.''' The amount you add will depend on a few factors, such as the alkalinity of the water, ...
How to
Pour Exposed Aggregate Concrete
A list of materials and a tutorial for pouring exposed aggregate concrete slabs, paths, or walkwaysThis article is helpful to anybody who wants to pour exposed aggregate concrete at home or for commercial use. It will ex...
How to
Lower Cyanuric Acid in a Pool
Cyanuric acid is a chemical that improves the longevity and effectiveness of chlorine in an outdoor pool. Working almost like a “sunblock” for the chlorine, it protects the chlorine from becoming diluted and helps ke...
How to
Varathane a Table
Varathane is a specific brand of polyurethane made by Rust-Oleum. By applying it to a table, you’ll create a clear finish that will protect and preserve the wood. This is a perfect way to showcase your table’s woodwo...
